Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Maria Schenkl/Anton Schenkls Nachfolger visually-hidden The reverse of the wooden

The reverse of the wooden panel is inset with a channel at the midway point

and her stability was seriously impaired such that her survival was in jeopardy

with minor enamel loss to obverse

Aluminum circular buckle

Footnote: The Order of Social Merit was instituted on October 25

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Maria Schenkl/Anton Schenkls Nachfolger visually-hidden The reverse of the wooden(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). 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, the suspension loop