Germany, Third Reich. An Iron Cross 1939, I Class With Case, Godet Archive entering via the Barrents Sea

entering via the Barrents Sea

hand engraved insignia

retaining the majority of silvering

Soldiers can be seen firing from the windows on the upper floor of the Chew House (as it is still known

Germany, Third Reich. An Iron Cross 1939, I Class With Case, Godet Archive entering via the Barrents SeaAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class; silver frame; iron core (magnetic); pinback on reverse; marked L 50 on reverse, slightly scratched on backside; measuring 44. 10 mm x 44. 00 mm; pleasant even patina from age; excellent condition. Case of issue constructed of black carton; silver outlined of an Iron Cross embossed on the outside lid; unmarked; measuring 69 mm x 69 mm; near extremely fine condition.