A Prime & Published Example Of The Clasp To The Iron Cross First Class Hold Constructed in silver bullion wire

Constructed in silver bullion wire on dark green cloth

attacked with three depth charges which straddled the vessel causing it to lift out of the water at the bows

as part of the Home Fleet at Devonport

128: Medal bar group of three

A Prime & Published Example Of The Clasp To The Iron Cross First Class Hold Constructed in silver bullion wireAn early example, 31. 1 x 45. 0mm, 11. 2 grams, in tombac, is an extremely early issue of the award but an unknown maker ( possibly Juncker). This very example is pictured on the front cover of the Book "The Iron Cross 1. Class by Maerz Stimson and is also detailed on pages 452 453 and 456 6. Despite the cleaning which has happened in the time between the printing of the book in 2010 and the date of the provided expertise, there is no doubt this is