Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed due to drunkenness and destroying

due to drunkenness and destroying a Naval Pattern Cup which was the property of a comrade

the illustrations printed in black ink on a semi-coated paper stock

with an illegible maker’s mark visible on the pinback

measuring 102 mm (l) x 49 mm (w) x 19 mm (h)

The buckle exhibits spotting and bruising

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer Newly Listed due to drunkenness and destroying(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