Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity as "Having been accepted as

as "Having been accepted as a candidate for a commission in the Royal Naval Air Service"

an unusual award consisting of a silver gilt Maltese cross with scaly arms and ball finials

measuring 497 mm (w) x 354 mm (h)

Hamburg-Wandsbek”

maker marked "ANTHONY"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity as "Having been accepted as(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