Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange United Republic of Footnote: Frederick the Great was

Footnote: Frederick the Great was a British ally in the Seven Years War and resoundingly defeated two combined French and Austrian armies in Germany within one month in late 1757

the screwback with the Monetny Dvor mint mark

1 Clasp - FRANCE AND GERMANY

inscribed "NS" above and "Schwelternschaft" below

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange United Republic of Footnote: Frederick the Great was(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened non ferrous 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture