Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive measuring 36 mm (w) x

measuring 36 mm (w) x 55 mm (h)

general duties

with a smooth rolled edge along the entire rim of the helmet

discoloured exterior

with four faded stamps inside an elongated ellipse-shaped frame in black ink surrounding the maker's mark

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive measuring 36 mm (w) x(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, unmarked, measuring