Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive presenting as a DAF cogwheel

presenting as a DAF cogwheel above a winged train wheel

(7079 Pte R

1st Class - Fifteen Years' Service

tiny enamel flake

this good example exhibits a nickel crossguard

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction Archive presenting as a DAF cogwheel(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