Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Lug Variant, by Wächtler & Lange Auction center enameled and gilded

center enameled and gilded

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a field-grey rayon backer bearing a machine-embroidered tri-colour cockade

he was issued with number 321

the obverse consisting of a five-pointed star with its arms joined by a circular oak leaf wreath

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Lug Variant, by Wächtler & Lange Auction center enameled and gilded(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