Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, By Wächtler & Lange, With Case Auction Archive with the signature of President

with the signature of President Dwight D

His ancestors have been connected in various honorable ways with the history of Bergen County

The couple had six children: Archduke Joseph Francis of Austria (1895 - 1957)

A Kriegsmarine Officer’s Breast Eagle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, I Class, By Wächtler & Lange, With Case Auction Archive with the signature of President(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 1. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core within a within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with a barrel hinge soldered on its side and vertical pinback meeting a thick flat wire catch, pinback reverse marked with 100 for maker Rudolf Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida,