Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Paul Meybauer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (1916-1918)

(1916-1918)

(Spomen medalja povodom balkanskog saveza)

bearing central silvered double Sig runes flanked by initials “BL” for Begunstigende Ledenspeld

1965 in Fresno

measuring 24 cm in total length when inserted into the scabbard

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Paul Meybauer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac (1916-1918)(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a vaulted 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei