Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction He deserted and tried to

He deserted and tried to flee the country

and a shoulder board

The King's Royal Rifles

by maker "JMME & SOHN BERLIN" (type II)

Helmet Biermann received this award for his achievements in the liberal profession trades competition at the Trades Competition in Berlin in 1939

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction He deserted and tried to(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