Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by C.F. Zimmermann Newly Listed Fegelein and the SS Cavalry

Fegelein and the SS Cavalry Brigade were held back as an operational reserve in the rearward area of the 9th Army

a branch of oak leaves in its beak

seven Army Warrant Officer Junior Grade Rank Collar Badges (carded)

A second embroidered Heer Gebirgsjäger EM/NCO’s sleeve insignia

insignia in silvered aluminum with blue and white enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross I Class, by C.F. Zimmermann Newly Listed Fegelein and the SS Cavalry(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). 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 flattened vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, the reverse of the pinback maker marked with