Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Package, by Klein & Quenzer Auction March - September

March - September

An example of a 1942/1943 WHW (Winter Aid of the German People/Winterhilfswerk) Opferschiessen fundraising badge

the reverse engraver marked “АВЕНИРЪ ГРИЛИХЕС” (“AVENIR GRILICHES”)

pocket knife

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Package, by Klein & Quenzer Auction March - September(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