Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By J.j. Stahl Archive During the South African War

During the South African War (Boer War)

the upper side with a smooth finish while the underside has a raw finish

the bowl with a thin gilt band running along the circumference at the mid-point

2 Infantry (Rifle) Training Centre and promoted to Sergeant on June 11th

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By J.j. Stahl Archive During the South African War(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 a reinstitution date of 1813, the suspension loop maker marked