Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, By C. F. Zimmermann Of Pforzheim. GTRexclude missing pinback

missing pinback

maker marked “FM” on the reverse

his 37th Battalion

1918 in Fredericton

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, By C. F. Zimmermann Of Pforzheim. GTRexclude missing pinback(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a 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 tapered pinback, a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker marked 20 for C. F. Zimmermann, Pforzheim on the reverse of the pin; measuring 44. 24 mm (w) x 44.