An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; 1957 Version Newly Listed with normal wear evident overall

with normal wear evident overall

Beautiful high quality machine-embroidered Italian Waffen-SS EM/NCO’s sleeve eagle

packet extremely fine

marked "NATIONAL SERVICE MEDAL" on the lid

Throughout his career he was awarded the Medal for the Campaign of 1936-1939

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; 1957 Version Newly Listed with normal wear evident overallA mint alternative de nazified replacement version of an Iron Cross 1939; white metal cross pattee of multi piece construction, with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical pinback; barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; unmarked; measuring 44. 02 mm x 44. 03 mm;