Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Frame 2, by Hermann Aurich Auction most bearing extensive handwritten inscriptions

most bearing extensive handwritten inscriptions on the reverse

for 4 Years

Completing the exterior features is a protruding visor with a card stock core fully lined in identical field-grey wool

this fourteenth day of April

An Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Frame 2, by Hermann Aurich Auction most bearing extensive handwritten inscriptions(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