Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude illustrating Brimer in his Royal

illustrating Brimer in his Royal Naval Air Service dress uniform

the obverse consisting of a diamond with an oak leaf border

original lightly soiled triangular ribbon

which presents plain with the exception of a black ink size stamp of “58”

and also a period newspaper clipping

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude illustrating Brimer in his Royal(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 brass 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 block hinge and tapering banjo style pinback meeting a round write catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of a brass