Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 53 mm x 37

53 mm x 37

the chin strap in bullion wrapped around a white cord

The eagle insignia measures 80 mm (w) x 42 mm (h0

and the partitioning powers abolished the decoration and prohibited its wearing

numbered and maker marked M 1/34 (Karl Wurster)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 53 mm x 37(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 metal 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