An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class
An “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; with its shortened 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 44.28 mm x 44.57 mm; weighing 19.2 grams; with scattered silvering loss on the frame, but with the core extremely well preserved; extremely fine.

