Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Round 3 Version, by Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude printed by the United States

printed by the United States Printing Office in Washington D

2 mm x 41 mm with a 34 mm stem

the announcement appearing in the London Gazette 29822 of Tuesday

each of the cancellations featuring the bell insignia of the Berlin Olympics

Type IV (three-piece construction

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Round 3 Version, by Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude printed by the United States(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 but