Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class GTRexclude obverse presenting with a German

obverse presenting with a German national eagle clutching clutching a HJ diamond insignia

two straps for belt connection on reverse

1 Clasp - MERITORIOUS SERVICE (silver and enamels

which was awarded to the wives of especially reliable paratroopers who helped save the art treasures of the Monte Cassino abbey

Unit Paymaster's Examination Certificate

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class GTRexclude obverse presenting with a German(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 94 mm (w) x 43. 98 mm (h), weighing 17. 6 grams,