Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Buy Now medal surmounted by an imperial

medal surmounted by an imperial crown with ornate folded ribbon banners on either side

A “Verdienstauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker mit Schwerter

which makes it the largest loss of life in a single ship sinking in history

suspended from a hanger with vertical pinback

with contact marks but overall better than very fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Buy Now medal surmounted by an imperial(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