Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; Screwback Version Auction Archive Grand Cross Star with Swords

Grand Cross Star with Swords

Legion of Merit - Bronze gilt and enamels

squadrons clasp for reconnaissance in gold

The chin cord is crafted out of black lacquered leather with matching black lacquered metal (magnetic) hardware

In unworn condition

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class; Screwback Version Auction Archive Grand Cross Star with SwordsAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class 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 screwback assembly and a single pointed stud for stabilization; measuring 44. 44 mm (w) x 44. 06 mm (h); weighing 20. 8 grams; the core of the