Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Newly Listed a chain meant to accompany

a chain meant to accompany the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown constructed of gilded silver

Footnote: Reginald Mashford was born on September 19

on period ribbon with silver gilt catches

where it was noted that he "Has pain in left leg extending down thigh and leg and into the ankle when he has been up on his feet too much

South Vietnam: Three-piece construction

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, With Case, By B.h. Mayer Newly Listed a chain meant to accompany(Eisernes Kreuz 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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B.