Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Archive on top are superimposed two

on top are superimposed two panzer skulls

original civil ribbon with hook and eye)

with (replaced) loop marked 800: W:53

arriving in England on April 9th

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Archive on top are superimposed two(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