Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased I. Class Iron Cross 1939, By Ferdinand Wiedmann Newly Listed Victory Medal and Memorial Plaque

Victory Medal and Memorial Plaque with Scroll

paint still very well preserved with only minor chipping and very light corrosion on the “W” on the obverse

typical WWI period cross of very fine quality manufacture

Evelyn is instructed to answer to H

28 mm x 31 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased I. Class Iron Cross 1939, By Ferdinand Wiedmann Newly Listed Victory Medal and Memorial Plaque(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). Instituted on September 1, 1939 by A. H. (Issued 1939 1945). 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, a sheet metal hinge, and a flat wire catch, unmarked, but depicting