Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Case Of Issue By Wächtler & Lange Newly Listed he was issued a dog

he was issued a dog tag having the inscription 2

with cotton mesh backers

the squadron crossed the Atlantic and settled in Dartmouth

In their handshelled case of issue

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class In Case Of Issue By Wächtler & Lange Newly Listed he was issued a dogA mint example of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse in its presentation case of issue; 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 slender banjo style vertical pinback marked 100 for Rudolf Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida on