A Mint Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Hermann Aurich Of Dresden Auction Archive traversing the board

traversing the board

with his last discharge from hospital coming on December 24

The interior of the tunic is lined with a fine feld grün silk-like fabric

the armband with reinforced stitching on all four sides

two small brass United States Navy buttons on either side

A Mint Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Hermann Aurich Of Dresden Auction Archive traversing the boardA mint Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension marked 113 for Hermann Aurich of Dresden; with its mint and unissued period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813