An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class by Steinhauer & Lück of Lüdenscheid
Germany, T. Reich. German “Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse”; a cross pattée of multi-piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its 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; marked "4" on the ring, for “Steinhauer & Lück, Lüdenscheid” manufacture; measuring 48.0 mm x 44.6 mm; weighing 20 grams grams; untouched, excellent bright silvering, in virtually mint condition.

