Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac along with a multi-link chain

along with a multi-link chain suspended from the eagles’ mouth with letters attached

the reverse bearing an inscription of “SCHUTZ-PATRON ALLER WINTER-SPORTLER” (“PATRON SAINT OF ALL WINTER SPORTS”)

Stanwell (who was with Johnston in the flight accident on the previous May 12th)

(AKA Order of May): Three-piece construction

small enamel chipping on the upper right flag

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac along with a multi-link chain(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, the suspension loop