Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity (GRAI4266)

(GRAI4266)

for which he received the Wound Badge Silver Grade in March 1941

He was employed as a part time Medical Officer from March 16

1943 and carries a facsimile of the Leader of U-boats West

81 mm (w) x 28

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h. Mayer certificate_of_authenticity (GRAI4266)(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 crimped barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H.