Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Archive oxidation present in the sterling

oxidation present in the sterling silver on the upper

1871 during the Franco-Prussian War

30 May 1845

A Canadian Vet bring back

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Archive oxidation present in the sterling(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). 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 vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a rounded catch; marked L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid on the reverse; measuring 43. 74 mm (w) x 43. 75 mm (h);