Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude This is a very well-preserved

This is a very well-preserved Reichspost (Imperial Mail) EM/NCO’s visor cap

gilt wear on either side of the eagle on the obverse

green oxidation spot evident in the silvered area on the shield beside the top tip of the red star

spike and its mounting base sitting loose upon the helmet

having been cut off miniature chain

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude This is a very well-preserved(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core within a ribbed silver 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 barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, pinback marked with 4 for maker Steinhauer & Lck of Ldenscheid, measuring 43. 94 mm (w) x 44. 20 mm