An Early Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Fritz Zimmermann Of Stuttgart Newly Listed maker marked “Deschler & Söhne

maker marked “Deschler & Söhne

" (Narva Conquered by Attack

with rust evident in the dome inside

he was with C10 and had another narrow escape

edged by light blue “Hell Blau” Waffenfarbe piping (moderately faded)

An Early Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Fritz Zimmermann Of Stuttgart Newly Listed maker marked “Deschler & SöhneAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical slender banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a slightly rounded wire catch; marked 6 on the pinback for Fritz