Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, by Otto Schickle Auction I Class Gold Grade (Medalia

I Class Gold Grade (Medalia "Meritul Industrial şi Comercial")

intact bracket

the left collar tab displays two diagonally oriented silvered aluminum rank pips (all prongs intact on the reverse)

along with French silver hallmark (eagle’s head)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, by Otto Schickle Auction I Class Gold Grade (Medalia(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron 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 central threaded screw post retaining an original backplate and nut, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of an