"The Iron Cross 1. Class" by Dietrich Maerz and George Stimson visually-hidden in album-removed and near extremely

in album-removed and near extremely fine condition

and established two new training institutions of a fundamental character: a Flying Instructors School (FIS) and a Ground Instructors School (GIS)

73 mm (w) x 57

foil and beading completely intact

the frog measuring 67 mm x 220 mm

"The Iron Cross 1. Class" by Dietrich Maerz and George Stimson visually-hidden in album-removed and near extremelyThis is the most comprehensive and detailed book yet written about the German Iron Cross First Class (EK 1) decoration of 1939. On hundreds of pages you will find information about the history of the award, its manufacturing process, award procedures, and, most importantly, precise data, photographs, and scans which will enable the collector or student of this famous and prestigious emblem of honor to positively identify genuine pre 1945 produced