Germany, Federal Republic. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Alternative 1957 Version, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed two prongs broken off

two prongs broken off

The obverse is inscribed "Bog i Hrvati" (God and Croats)

mounted on a wide ribbon as worn

(Kriegsverdienstmedaille)

silvered insignia on a gilt zinc base

Germany, Federal Republic. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Alternative 1957 Version, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed two prongs broken off(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse, 1957 Version). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central oak leaf branch consisting of three oak leaves, with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a vertical slender banjo style pinback, as well as a barrel hinge and a round wire catch; marked L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer,