Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Ek I Class, By Carl Wild - Dietrich Maerz Collection Archive Approximately one hundred ribbon sections

Approximately one hundred ribbon sections consisting of a wide range of Orders and Medals

and edged by red Waffenfarbe (indicating Flak unit)

where he sees a promotion to the rank of Corporal

A certificate of leave from the Piano Factory J

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Ek I Class, By Carl Wild - Dietrich Maerz Collection Archive Approximately one hundred ribbon sections(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 border, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback marked with code 107 for maker Carl Wild,