Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed He was appointed as a

He was appointed as a Midshipman with seniority

the blade marked “CFH ROSTFREI”

screwback is maker marked W

constructed of heavily silvered tombac

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed He was appointed as a(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, measuring