Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Screwback Variant, by Paul Meybauer United Republic of 1st Class Grand Cross -

1st Class Grand Cross - Silver gilt and enamels

maker marked "MINCK LIMITED Diamond Merchants LAHORE

The blade presents plain with the exception of a maker’s mark near the reverse ricasso of “ORIGINAL EICKHORN

along with copies of his Silver Star

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 First Class, Screwback Variant, by Paul Meybauer United Republic of 1st Class Grand Cross -(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Re instituted September 1st, 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 is plain with a threaded post accompanied by its backing plate with a threaded male post, marked L 13 for manufacture by Paul