Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive coded "R 276" at the

coded "R 276" at the lower left

all the while the enemy charged southwards

the obverse with “OL” and “Wesel” embroidered in black stitching

very fine quality manufacture with very fine details

97 mm (w) x 62

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive coded "R 276" at the(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, 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, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, unmarked,