Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Anton Schenkls Nachfolger Auction Archive These breeches are secured shut

These breeches are secured shut in the front via a vertical slit with a total of five matching black bakelite buttons that are met by reinforced button-holes on the opposing side

VIII - Distribution of the Troops

several edge bruises

WWI medals polished on both sides

GARRATT" on the BWM and VM

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Anton Schenkls Nachfolger Auction Archive These breeches are secured shut(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