Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Rudolf Souval Auction six loose black and white

six loose black and white photographs tucked inside the pocket on the inside cover (one illustrates a group of Eastern civilians

he joined the Honolulu Rifles

marked with the logo of Gebrüder Wegerhoff

measuring 385 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By Rudolf Souval Auction six loose black and white(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 reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Rudolf Souval, Vienna, measuring 44. 56