Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of the tabs is backed with

the tabs is backed with beige colored buckram (a coarse cotton fabric stiffened with glue)

Fraying evident along the bottom edge of the aluminum wire upper

1866 by Queen Isabella II for gallantry or merit in war or peace and awarded to members of the Spanish Naval Forces

with the two ends sewn together with black thread

33 x 25 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of the tabs is backed with(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