Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude Andrew’s Society of Philadelphia

Andrew’s Society of Philadelphia

before being officially recalled to Wehrmacht service and appointed as Commander of Fortress Breslau

the insignia and text on the shield immaculate

in the immediate aftermath of the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude Andrew’s Society of Philadelphia(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, unmarked, measuring