Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gottlieb & Wagner Auction Archive the base maker marked with

the base maker marked with the logo of Karl-Heinz Klette

moderate chipping to enamels

measuring 52 mm x 46 mm

very attractive and in extremely fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gottlieb & Wagner Auction Archive the base maker marked with(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