Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the chin strap in bullion

the chin strap in bullion wrapped around a white cord

He was already part of the 2nd Company of the Schützen Regiment 59

53 mm x 37

Princhess was awarded the Defence Medal

holes at the tip of each wing for uniform attachment

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the chin strap in bullion(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 metal 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