"The Iron Cross 1. Class" by Dietrich Maerz and George Stimson GTRexclude alongside RAF pilots

alongside RAF pilots

rim impressed P

a 1937 patriotic badge

It is constructed of a hard blue cardstock with a glossed removable book cover

the beige felt of the medal bed exhibiting extensive soiling

"The Iron Cross 1. Class" by Dietrich Maerz and George Stimson GTRexclude alongside RAF pilotsThis is the most comprehensive and detailed book yet written about the German Iron Cross First Class (EK 1) decoration of 1939. On hundreds of pages you will find information about the history of the award, its manufacturing process, award procedures, and, most importantly, precise data, photographs, and scans which will enable the collector or student of this famous and prestigious emblem of honor to positively identify genuine pre 1945 produced