Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Rudolf Souval certificate_of_authenticity originally was a reduced-size pilot

originally was a reduced-size pilot badge as evidenced by the severed pinback positions remaining on the reverse

with the 24th Reserve Battalion being absorbed by the 1st Reserve Battalion at Seaford

and Unteroffizier of Gebirgsjaeger - Unteroffizier Shoulderboard is of white felt with four chords of twisted aluminium wire arranged in a U

on Ladys bow style ribbon

Isabella’s reign issue

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Rudolf Souval certificate_of_authenticity originally was a reduced-size pilot(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by