Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class With Document, 240Th Artillery Regiment Auction Archive and so the Coastal Defence

and so the Coastal Defence Guards were started

in silvered bronze and very fine quality black

obverse illustrating a soldier climbing over mountains

\Footnote: From the collection of approximately 900 German buckles accumulated by John R

also featuring two aluminum oak leaf bands with rings for dagger attachment

Germany, Heer. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class With Document, 240Th Artillery Regiment Auction Archive and so the Coastal Defence(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Papier). 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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 87 mm (w) x 43. 83 mm (h), weighing