Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Auction Archive marked "FS" on the ring

marked "FS" on the ring

Less than six months later

vintage ribbons

notably accompanied by its period original wax paper package with an exterior inscription of “II

formations and machine tests

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Auction Archive marked "FS" on the ring(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