Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Hanauer Gold- und Silberschmiedeinnung Newly Listed and with an oak leaf

and with an oak leaf with a rank pip embroidered on each tab with fine quality flat

in one class only

printed in brown and red inks

in gilt alloy

Stamped onto the inner brim is a maker’s code of “Q64” for the firm of F

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Hanauer Gold- und Silberschmiedeinnung Newly Listed and with an oak leaf(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, unmarked but