Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by C.F. Zimmermann Archive the reverse featuring dual horizontal

the reverse featuring dual horizontal pinbacks consisting of clip hinges with needle-style pins meeting flattened catches

with four battles and dates listed at the left (AMAR COCCHE 19/8/37

Footnote: Daniel Keith Houston was born on February 9

measuring 57 mm x 41 mm

dated June 1940 and featuring the handwritten signature of Generalleutnant Rudolf Veiel (Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by C.F. Zimmermann Archive the reverse featuring dual horizontal(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the reverse of the pinback maker marked