Germany, Wehrmacht. 1939 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden above a SS-style Totenkopf with

above a SS-style Totenkopf with details highlighted in black threading

the crossguard exhibiting crisp detail

A 1939 Munich NSDAP postcard

Hercules on September 2nd

who sold it to Sir Harry Fildes

Germany, Wehrmacht. 1939 Iron Cross I Class visually-hidden above a SS-style Totenkopf withA 1939 Iron Cross I Class, 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 block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialianzlei code 15 for Friedrich Orth, Vienna, measuring 44. 44 mm (w) x 44. 33 mm (h),