Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of rammed and sank U-432 herself

rammed and sank U-432 herself and then rescued HMS Harvester's few survivors

65 mm (w) x 14

white rayon inverted triangular base

77th Infantry Division stating: "Staff Sergeant ANTHONY J

General Franco Escort Regiment S

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of rammed and sank U-432 herself(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, pinback marked with 4 for maker Steinhauer & Lck of Ldenscheid, measuring 43. 94 mm (w) x 44. 20 mm