Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Franz Petzl Buy Now on Kriegsmarine cloth backing

on Kriegsmarine cloth backing

#14: A visit by General Field Marshal Albert Kesselring (KC w/ Oak Leaves

measuring 45 mm (w) x 460 mm (l)

as those with swastikas were banned (and still are today) for wear or display

the reverse inscribed “Das Land Tirol Den Verteidigern Des Vaterlandes 1914-1918” (The Tirol Province - To the Defenders of the Homeland 1914-1918) surrounded by an oak leaf wreath

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Franz Petzl Buy Now on Kriegsmarine cloth backing(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