Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Buy Now inscribed "Patriae ac Humanitati 1864-1914

inscribed "Patriae ac Humanitati 1864-1914 K

with u-shaped patches that are open along the straight edge stitched in place over the ears

qualified as an Air Gunner effective March 25

Blade has the etched maker mark of Alcosa Solingen

Dolphin for training

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Buy Now inscribed "Patriae ac Humanitati 1864-1914(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 blackened 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 block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 87 mm (w) x 43. 72 mm (h),