Germany, Wehrmacht. A Presentation Case For A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h. Mayer GTRexclude dated 1912

dated 1912

A 1870-1871 German War Merit Medal

He served two years in Bomber Command (night bombers) at Driffield and formed a solid relationship with Air Vice-Marshall Coningham

In die stamped brass with die stamped bronze faceplate affixed by two rivets

surrounded by an enameled blue border inscribed by IN FIDE SALUS (IN FAITH IS THE SALVATION)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Presentation Case For A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, By B.h. Mayer GTRexclude dated 1912(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse Etui). Constructed of card stock with a faux black leather exterior liner, the interior with a white satin type lid liner and intact hinge cover, with a slotted velvet medal bed, the lid liner marked with a LDO logo and a makers code of L 18 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 68 mm (w) x 68 mm (l) x 20 mm (h), with age appropriate material fatigue evident, in overall very fine condition.