Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive for Königliches Münzamt Orden on

for Königliches Münzamt Orden on on loop

OKTOBER 1939”

Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - Iron core/magnetic

reverse handwritten in blue ink "SAM'S BROTHER / UNCLE JOHN / DIED AT 22 IN COMBAT WWII"

with suspension ring on a red ribbon with white stripes

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer Auction Archive for Königliches Münzamt Orden on(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