Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Veterans Hold 38 mm x 114 mm

38 mm x 114 mm

they were occasionally pressed into service as battle tanks when there was a shortage of better tanks

who escaped when their own countries were occupied

Instituted by Mustafa Pasha Bey in 1835

Numbered - Silvered bronze with red and light blue enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Veterans Hold 38 mm x 114 mm(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 I. Klasse eines spanischen Freiwilligen der Blauen Division). Constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, suspended from a classic bronze clasp with horizontal pinback, consisting of a one piece Cross Patte with ribbed arms, 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,