Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Case Hold but found in their pattern

but found in their pattern book archive)

and is approximately 27mm (1 inch) wide

An Iron Cross First Class 1939 by

the noted war correspondent

a nice matching pair

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class Case Hold but found in their pattern(Etui). A period original case constructed of cardstock with a faux black leather exterior, with an outline of an Iron Cross embossed in silver on the exterior lid, with a white satin lining, with intact hinge cover, a slotted white felt medal bed, with functional magnetic metal spring catch with exterior stud release, with functional magnetic metal hinge, measuring 69 mm (w) x 69 mm (l) x 18 mm (h), and in very fine condition.