Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Franz Reischauer Hold obverse medallion exhibits a Gold

obverse medallion exhibits a Gold and green enamelled diamond style crown on a lightly pebbled field surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed FIDELITER ET CONSTANTER (Faithful and Steadfast)

pink-yellowish GOLD

The inside of the boot is marked in yellow “5700 10106” and the tongue of the left boot is marked in black ink “Jc Webb”

an unworn example

but to be shown

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Franz Reischauer Hold obverse medallion exhibits a Gold(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