An Order Of St. John; Officer Breast Badge With Case certificate_of_authenticity An Iron Cross First Class

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 Case by Wilhelm Deumer

stamped "Via Air Mail LAKEHURST Frankfurt-am-Klein" and illustrating a split map of North America and Europe with the Hindenburg above and the date "1936" below

Mississippi

triple vertical pinbacks on the reverse

Kraus took command of the 9th Artillery Brigade on May 17

An Order Of St. John; Officer Breast Badge With Case certificate_of_authenticity An Iron Cross First ClassSilver with white enamels, 42 mm x 42. 5 mm, original ribbon with pinback, intact enamels, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, maker marked "WOODS MANUFACTURING COMPANY OTTAWA, CANADA" on the inside lid, case also extremely fine, in a white cardboard presentation sleeve hand inscribed "Officer" in black ink and "(FEMALE)" in blue ink.