Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h. Mayer Auction Royal Military Order of Saint

Royal Military Order of Saint Hermenegildo - In Gold and enamels

The exterior weaving has come undone towards one of the ends

The document is in very fine condition

spotting evident on the lower arm of the cross to the left of the "S"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h. Mayer Auction Royal Military Order of Saint(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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flattened catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H.