Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte Newly Listed Cross Fourth Class

Cross Fourth Class

He had no uniform but he had a little button with the flag of China on it

which had been bombed in Malta harbour

numbered "789" on the rim

of exquisite manufacture

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Berg & Nolte Newly Listed Cross Fourth Class(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