Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Jakob Bengel certificate_of_authenticity measuring 89 mm (w) x

measuring 89 mm (w) x 98 mm (h)

presenting strong oxidation on the star with recessed centre

"Hersteller" (Manufacturer) and coded "1073" representing Peter Kupper (Pekuro)

he was admitted on May 4th to the Canadian Medical Centre and treated for a bout of Influenza

a Field Marshal Archduke Friedrich badge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Jakob Bengel certificate_of_authenticity measuring 89 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, the suspension loop