Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Jakob Bengel Auction measuring 680 mm in width

measuring 680 mm in width at the waist x 1

engraver marked "BERAN

FERBARIS"" on the obverse

He complains now that excitement & great exertion causes shortness of breath

The mask and canister are contained in a khaki canvas case in the style of a messenger bag

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Jakob Bengel Auction measuring 680 mm in width(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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 o'clock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, unmarked, measuring 43. 61 mm (w) x 48. 23 mm (h), weighing 17. 8 grams,