Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte Auction original ribbons with safety pin

original ribbons with safety pin attachments plus Royal Artillery Pin (in sterling silver and enamels) attached to Victory Medal ribbon

maker marked "JK" inside a triangle (Josef Kopphold

1890 in Maryport

The medal was created to recognize the forces of the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps who participated in the Battle of Manila Bay

overlaid by a swooping Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte Auction original ribbons with safety pin(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