Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Franz Reischauer certificate_of_authenticity and now presents plain

and now presents plain

both spring-loaded clips are functional

as well as pioneering the so-called “Immelmann turn”

issued at divisional headquarters on 5 November 1942

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Franz Reischauer certificate_of_authenticity and now presents plain(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