Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Klein & Quenzer GTRexclude A rounded medal constructed of

A rounded medal constructed of bronze gilt

flanked on each side by collar tabs constructed of dark-green wool bearing dual machine-embroidered silver aluminum bullion wire columns with bright-green down each column’s centre

Footnote: Günter Otto Nagel was born on November 4

at the age of 67 and is buried in St James Cemetery in Toronto

part of Historical Arms Series 34

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Klein & Quenzer GTRexclude A rounded medal constructed of(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. 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 reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein, using