Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Rudolf Souval Archive who was joined by his

who was joined by his wife and twelve year-old son

An 1865 Yatay Medal - Uruguay

the opener measuring 177 mm

for issue to surviving soldiers of Napoleon Bonaparte's "Grande Armee"

its name was changed to the National Order of Merit in 1929

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Rudolf Souval Archive who was joined by his(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 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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by