Germany, Wehrmacht. A Clasp To The 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Type I, With Case Archive dark residue on the reverse

dark residue on the reverse

when he showed merit under fire and kept calm while operating his device

SOUTH AFRICA 1902 (7287 PTE

overlaid by a central Panzer

measuring 50 mm (w) x 64 mm (H)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Clasp To The 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Type I, With Case Archive dark residue on the reverse(Spange zum Eisernen Kreuz). An excellent example in silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, on top of a scalloped trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 18 mm (w) x 31. 04 mm (h), weighing 13. 6 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case,