Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by B.H. Mayer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on buckram backing

on buckram backing

twenty-two are maker marked "N S MEYER INC NEW YORK"

at the age of 22

Also included is a large lot of unissued stamps and seals bearing Prince Waldemar’s monogram

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross I Class, with Case, by B.H. Mayer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on buckram backing(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code