Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Ferdinand Hoffstätter GTRexclude 1944 and signed by an

1944 and signed by an Oberfeldarzt and the hospital’s Chief Medical Officer

While training in Eastern Ontario

in its hardshelled "coffin-style" case of issue

5mm (h – inclusive of crown)

with buttondown epaulette straps held in place via metal buttons

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Ferdinand Hoffstätter GTRexclude 1944 and signed by an(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of brass and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened brass 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 barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 19 for Ferdinand Hoffsttter, Bonn, measuring