Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive A Miniature Royal Victorian Order

A Miniature Royal Victorian Order - Miniature in silver gilt and enamels

Strap in leather with a smooth-finished brown upper and a raw underside

A well-preserved Second War period German Heer (Army) Medical Officer’s M38 pattern overseas side cap

with soldiers on either side bearing swords

silvering loss on the insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive A Miniature Royal Victorian Order(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). 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 banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 6 for Fritz