Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Brüder Schneider Buy Now 04 mm (w) x 34

04 mm (w) x 34

with original ribbon minus clasp

George Petersen collection)

it is an honour awarded in the name of the Pope

This rare and unique grouping includes the following:

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Brüder Schneider Buy Now 04 mm (w) x 34(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