Description
Eisernes Kreuz 1st Klasse 1939.
The front features a iron cross that has a centrally placed embossed swastika and “1939” to the lower arm, which is all on a black base and surrounded by a silvered ribbed/beaded row and a flat outlying border.
The full back reverse features a soldered on block hinge and pin with a soldered on flat wire catch. It measures 1 ¾ inches high and wide.
The 1st Class Iron Cross was awarded to those who had received the 2nd class Iron cross and preformed 3-5 acts of bravery in the face of the enemy, or actions that were clearly above and beyond the call of duty.
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