Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude 1st November 1918

1st November 1918

with rayon strings for the outlines of the wings

a classic field-made set in near extremely fine condition

MEISTERSCHAFTEN" above and engraved "4X1500 M

hallmarked on ring 900 for silver content

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Screwback Version, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude 1st November 1918(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 central threaded lug retaining an original backplate, the former maker marked with LDO code L58 for Rudolf Souval, Vienna,