Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity measuring 460 mm across the

measuring 460 mm across the shoulders and 615 mm in length overall

pin officially marked “AA” and “VM”

gilt and a perfect enameled centre with gold pin

Swords of Europe 1750-1918

Soon he also joined the Freikorps and took part in the Kapp Putsch and other battles between military and communist factions that were convulsing Germany

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity measuring 460 mm across the(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