Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed two in metal

two in metal

13 February 1943 - Lorient

the twelve o’clock arm with an integral loop and suspension ring retaining a period original length of ribbon

13 mm x 42

and below a date of “1939/40”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed two in metal(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, 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 six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring