Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version GTRexclude factory open-ended (not sewn together

factory open-ended (not sewn together at the ends)

wearing the Order of Saint Anne with other decorations

The underside of the visor is in a forest green synthetic material

usually accompanied by diarrhea) but made a quick recovery

17cm x 12cm (one with Dornier Factory stamp)

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Scarce Cloth Version GTRexclude factory open-ended (not sewn togetherThis is a textbook example of a fine quality detailed manufacture of cloth version of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse); the obverse is constructed of fine hand embroidered twisted silver aluminum bullion threadings forming the signature white metal cross patte with a grey woven core replacing the blackened iron core, with a raised central mobile swastika and the re institution date 1939 on the lower arm; on a black wool