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SHM2 Cased Iron Cross First Class 1939, marked 26

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Cased Iron Cross First Class 1939, marked 26 - B. H. Mayer of Pforzheim, three piece construction, iron core, cross itself with frosted beading and age toning and fine bubbling to the painted center, there is some minor tarnish to the frame's edges, with functional pin and catch, the pin is embossed 26, the leatherette covered case has the outline of an Iron Cross on the lid, intact fabric over hinge, hinge and button are fully functional, flocking is a bit age yellowed, USD $450 NEW PRICE

 
 

 
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