Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Auction with total loss of silver

with total loss of silver finish evident in addition to repair of the reverse rivet securing the obverse eagle in place

000 awards having been made

the lid bearing an embossed number “25” within an oak leaf wreath

inscribed "FÜR DIE GRABSTÄTTEN DER GEFALLENEN HELDEN VON" above and "- 1914 - LIMANOWA - TARNOW - GORLICE - 1915 - " (the three Polishconflicts) below

and Victory Medal (406478 PTE

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Auction with total loss of silver(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patt 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 flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 50 for Gebrder Godet,