Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive contructed of pebbled black material

contructed of pebbled black material the exterior lid bears a gilt border and gilt inscription “Verdienstkreuz vom hl

The interior consists of 224 white paper stock pages with a comprehensive study of Heer uniforms and accoutrements

(Ehrenzeichen der Technischen Nothilfe mit Etui)

The top right breast of the tunic bears a forest green wool patch upon which rests an NSDAP Parteiadler (Party Eagle) constructed of machine-embroidered silver aluminum bullion wire

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück Archive contructed of pebbled black material(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for