Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Steinhauer & Lück Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 9 meters in width

9 meters in width

Footnote: Patented in France by Francois Charles Lepage in 1856

and was indeed based at Detling on 13 August 1940 when an enemy raid by 40 Ju

Type VI (1936-date) Insignia in bronze gilt with red

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by Steinhauer & Lück Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic 9 meters in width(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by