Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Auction Archive A “new old stock” Hitlerjugend/Hitler

A “new old stock” Hitlerjugend/Hitler Youth West Köln-Aachen sleeve patch

maker marked on the shoulder inside

Landsturm-Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillons XIV

1866 by Queen Isabella II for gallantry or merit in war or peace and awarded to members of the Spanish Naval Forces

Footnote: The Karabiner 98 Kurz (often abbreviated Kar98k

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Auction Archive A “new old stock” Hitlerjugend/Hitler(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