An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Glaser & Söhne Of Dresden In Its Case Of Issue Auction marked Deschler

marked Deschler

inscribed "Wenn Tausend einen Mann erschlagen das ist nicht Ruhm das ist nicht Ehr und heissen wird's in tausend Jahren gesiegt hat doch das deutsche Heer

the outside lid embossed “Luftwaffenflugzeugführerabzeichen” in golden lettering

A third reich period German N

An Iron Cross 1939 First Class By Glaser & Söhne Of Dresden In Its Case Of Issue Auction marked DeschlerAn Iron Cross 1939 First Class Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened brass core (nonmagnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse plain, with a banjo style pinback; barrel hinge; and a flat wire catch; the obverse of the pin maker marked L 58 for Glaser &