Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Hermann Aurich Auction Simms was discharged on March

Simms was discharged on March 22

The pants measure 410 mm in width x 1

the reverse of the War Merit Cross maker marked “L/11” for Wilhelm Deumer

a family photo depicting a Wehrmacht volunteer with an indeterminate sleeve shield partially visible

Finding no second system

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Hermann Aurich Auction Simms was discharged on March(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, he suspension loop