An Iron Cross 1939 First Class Auction Archive Berlin) enamel flaking on swastika

Berlin) enamel flaking on swastika

he was awarded the Polish Cross of Valour (Krzyz Walecznych)

some wearing the Bavarian Pilot's Badge

maker marked "HW"

entitled "ROYAL ENGINEERS RETURNING TO CAMP THROUGH WARMINSTER (II VOWLES)"

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class Auction Archive Berlin) enamel flaking on swastikaA textbook example of a well preserved Iron Cross 1939 with pleasing patina; silver frame with a blackened iron core (magnetic); vertical tapered pin with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; measuring 43. 82 mm x 43. 70 mm; weighing 16. 0 grams; better than very fine condition with attractive patina from age.