Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Battle-Damaged Screwback Example, by Paul Meybauer certificate_of_authenticity lying dead in the water

lying dead in the water with no power on the ship but she determinedly continued to fire her guns at the enemy

and matching pair Wehrmacht Panzer Enlisted Man shoulder boards

It was published in celebration of the Pilgrimage to Vimy for the Unveiling of the Vimy Memorial

Young Fascist Arm Badge- in lacquered bakelite

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, Battle-Damaged Screwback Example, by Paul Meybauer certificate_of_authenticity lying dead in the water(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse an Schraubscheibe). 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 initial W, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a central threaded screwpost retaining an original backplate, topped by a stabilizer, maker marked with LDO code L 13