Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Early Spanish-Made Variant for Blue Division Veterans Republic of marked "AMICO STERLING"

marked "AMICO STERLING"

and numbered “9369” on reverse

on top of black wool backing

(Standschützenverband Tirol Abzeichen)

who furthered his father's artistic heritage by engraving dies for coins and medals in Russia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Early Spanish-Made Variant for Blue Division Veterans Republic of marked "AMICO STERLING"(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse eines spanischen Freiwilligen der Blauen Division). Constructed of blackened and silvered brass, consisting of a one piece vaulted Cross Patte with a blackened core within a silvered frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a clip hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of an