Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, "Round 3" Version Auction Archive dated to Deggendorf on April

dated to Deggendorf on April 23

his wife later dying of cancer in 1967

surmounted with hand embroidered Fascist insignia in bronze and white threads

” measures 29 cm (w) x 11 cm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, "Round 3" Version Auction Archive dated to Deggendorf on April(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). "Round 3" version. 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,