Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of with portepee

with portepee

both dark patina

blackened lacquered leather construction Pickelhaube with red brass metal fittings

43 mm long pin

Army of Occupation Medal (bronze

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of with portepee(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, unmarked, measuring