Germany, Wehrmacht. A Pair of Service Decorations
(Dienstauszeichnungen). A pair of service decorations, including a 1939 Iron Cross II Class, constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Pattée with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six o’clock arm with a reinstitution of “1939”, the reverse six o’clock arm with an initial institution date of “1813”, unmarked, measuring 44.68 mm (w) x 48.60 mm (h), weighing 19.6 grams, in extremely fine condition, and; a Wehrmacht 4-Year Long Service Decoration, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon pinned with Heer/Kriegsmarine device, the obverse bearing a raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of “TREUE DIENSTE IN DER WEHRMACHT” (“FAITHFUL SERVICE IN THE WEHRMACHT”), the reverse bearing a wreathed number “4”, unmarked, measuring 30.40 mm in diameter, weighing 16.3 grams, in extremely fine condition.

