Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of 2) Wehrmacht stick pin worn

2) Wehrmacht stick pin worn by off-duty members

bruising below the ball finial

Infanterie-Division (Commander of the 305th Infantry Division)

with an inscription of “GENERALOBERST ROMMEL” at the lower left corner

Footnote: The 45th West Durham Battalion of Infantry was organized with headquarters at Bowmanville and four companies in Bowmanville

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, By Paul Meybauer United Republic of 2) Wehrmacht stick pin worn(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with an reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a central threaded lug retaining a period original backplate, the twelve oclock arm with a stabilizing pin, the six oclock arm maker