An Iron Cross 1939 2nd Class in its Original Wrappings to a Luftwaffe Member
This is an unissued Iron Cross 1939 Second Class “Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse”; white metal cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its mint and unissued period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re-institution date “1939” in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date “1813” in raised numbering on the lower arm; measuring 44.05 mm x 43.93 mm; weighing 20.4 grams; accompanied with its original paper wrappings featuring a stamp of the 1./Jagdgeschwader, with the rest unfortunately illegible; near mint condition.

