Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive one with an original ribbon

one with an original ribbon

the hook broken)

and 1st Oktober 1938 Medal

measuring 60 mm x 46 mm

the obverse bears a white enamel Sig rune superimposed over two upwards facing crossed rifles on a black enamel target background

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive one with an original ribbon(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