Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse presents an absent

the reverse presents an absent paper backer

Instituted on 22 January 1809

the Prussian Order of the Crown

polished field centering Imperial Crown with motto "Gott mit uns"

15 mm x 72 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the reverse presents an absent(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