Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer Auction light sweat soiling on the

light sweat soiling on the sweatband and dome liner

technical training command

the pinback marked with code “50” for maker Karl Gschiermeister

248 mm x 388 mm

A black fabric washer covers the seam with the polished brass hilt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer Auction light sweat soiling on the(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 but