Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange Archive Coningham remained commander of the

Coningham remained commander of the 2nd Tactical Air Force until July 1945

the obverse depicts an Austrian eagle supported by an Austrian coat of arms

one drill hole for drawstring suspension

who later founded a spiritual Order

5 cm (w) x 10 cm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By Wächtler & Lange Archive Coningham remained commander of the(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 block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code