Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By J.e. Hammer & Sohn Of Geringswalde Hold with a cardstock core

with a cardstock core

Gilt and enamels

152 mm x 215 mm

red leather support behind the voided area

bronze star on a faded original ribbon

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By J.e. Hammer & Sohn Of Geringswalde Hold with a cardstock coreAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension marked 55 for J. E. Hammer & Sohn of Geringswalde; with its worn and lightly soiled period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised