Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Hold soiling and wear throughout from

soiling and wear throughout from active use

all prongs intact on the three bronze insignia

Since then we have had quiet lines with only casual daily shell fire

Foonote: SS-Rottenfuhrer Hans-Peter Milbitz of the SS Armoured Artillery Regiment of the 1st Division “LSSAH” is awarded the Black Wound Badge for his wound suffered on the 7th of January

hallmark “900” and crown

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Hold soiling and wear throughout from(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