Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 Ii Class, By Anton Schenk’s Nachfolger Of Vienna Archive He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper on July 29

brevetted Captain in June 1866

59 mm x 59

a wreath lay in the four quadrants between the cross arms

published in 1957

Germany, Wehrmacht. An Iron Cross 1939 Ii Class, By Anton Schenk’s Nachfolger Of Vienna Archive He signed his Attestation PaperAn 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 27 for Anton Schenks Nachfolger of Vienna; with a 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