Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross, I Class certificate_of_authenticity Fischer was deployed to the

Fischer was deployed to the 5th SS Division “Wiking” where he served as a platoon commander in the 3rd Battery of the 5th SS Panzerjäger Battalion

measuring 27 mm (w) x 10 mm (h)

Die-stamped bronze gilt with red

his parents receiving the Ministerial Card and Royal Message upon his death which were forwarded by the government on September 25 and October 30

New Jersey on August 16

Germany, Imperial. An 1870 Iron Cross, I Class certificate_of_authenticity Fischer was deployed to the(Kniglich Preuischen Eisernen Kreuz von 1870). A beautiful 1870 cross patte with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, set in a pleasingly toned silver frame with a silver base plate, the obverse with a raised central W, with the re institution date 1870 in raised numbering on the lower arm, and the royal crown on the upper arm, the reverse with a vertical pinback, a barrel hinge, and a round wire catch, with one prong remaining