An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Klein & Quenzer A.g. In Its Original Packet Of Issue Auction Chandler retired in the rank

Chandler retired in the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and Commanding Officer of 8 Signal Regiment

This type of the cross was issued very early and probably less then few hundreds were awarded

Size marked 57

from June 22 to July 17

weighing 119 grams

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Klein & Quenzer A.g. In Its Original Packet Of Issue Auction Chandler retired in the rankA textbook example of an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class by this maker; silver frame with a blackened iron core (magnetic); on loop for suspension (marked 65 for Klein & Quenzer A. G., Idar Oberstein); with its mint period original ribbon; measuring 44. 33 mm x 44. 51 mm; weighing 19. 0 grams; with dark and very attractive patia; worn, but overall near extremely fine condition. Accompanied by its original paper packet of issue; with Eisernes Kreuz 2.