Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Steinhauer & Lück; Double - Marked Version Hold Though bleeding heavily he mounted

Though bleeding heavily he mounted a riderless horse and passed through the enemy

Accompanied by its original packet of issue with “Verwundetenabzeichen in schwarz” printed in black Gothic lettering on the obverse

reverse illustrating an M Legion flagpole with legion banners below

the SS insignia on the right side

plus a small button down pocket near the opening on the right side

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Steinhauer & Lück; Double - Marked Version Hold Though bleeding heavily he mountedA textbook example of a double marked Iron Cross 1939 First Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse) by Steinhauer & Lck of Ldenscheid; 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 slender banjo style vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat