consisting of a white and red shoved with a mobile black swastika in the centre and two outward facing wheat stalks at a 45 degree angle hand stitched to the cap with black threading with an olive-green coloured threaded background
measuring 28 cm in length as presented
the fortifications protecting Aachen and the Ruhr were a formidable obstacle to the progress of American forces
small chip evident in the black lacquer finish on the edge of the base
for successful operations of military units and formations which resulted in the enemy suffering considerable casualties or damage
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, on Single Parade Mount Newly Listed consisting of a white and(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse an Einzelschnalle). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single parade mount with a horizontal pinback, 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