Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude triple push pins)

triple push pins)

Award ceremonies usually took place on 1 May (International Workers' Day) and 7 October (Republic Day)

the Grand Cross of the Legion d'Honneur of France (1930)

oxidation and loss of finish to the metal and silvered features

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Rudolf Souval GTRexclude triple push pins)(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Papiertte). 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