Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Alois Rettenmaier; Screw-Back Version GTRexclude wreathed police eagle

wreathed police eagle

the snake and caduceus insignia in silvered bronze below

a Bronze Grade Mother’s Cross

Also included are two duotang folders with his military biography

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Alois Rettenmaier; Screw-Back Version GTRexclude wreathed police eagleA textbook example of an Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse) screwback version by Alois Rettenmaier; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a screwback assembly consisting of a threaded nut and a threaded stud with a