Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac There is some minor fraying

There is some minor fraying of the silver thread embroidery

In electro-plated copper

and flanked by an inscription of “NSKK VERKEHRS-ERZIEHUNGSDIENST” (“NSKK TRAFFIC EDUCATION SERVIE”)

Footnote: The Order was instituted with other Somali awards following independence in 1960

studio marked at the lower right

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac There is some minor fraying(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 26 for B. H.