Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Hold the Corps of Guides in

the Corps of Guides in Winnipeg (an administrative corps of the Militia)

southwestern Germany)

light crazing in the white enamels of the obverse centrepiece

Many experienced outdoorsmen were thus sought

the centre obverse marked VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case Hold the Corps of Guides in(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 44. 12 mm (w) x 44. 08 mm (h),