Germany, Federal Republic. A Cased 1939 Iron Cross I Class, 1957 Version Newly Listed horizontal banjo style pinback with

horizontal banjo style pinback with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch

an excellent

Magnetic metal hook with a painted black finish

silver star replacing five bronze stars on a replacement ribbon

Temporary Captain Barker was awarded the Distinguished Service Order

Germany, Federal Republic. A Cased 1939 Iron Cross I Class, 1957 Version Newly Listed horizontal banjo style pinback with(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue; 1957 reissue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 43. 74 mm (w) x 43. 78 mm (h),