Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class Province of China likely early Polish manufacture 1920s

likely early Polish manufacture 1920s

obverse center in silver

Saarlautern” on reverse

2nd and 3rd classes respectively

the recipient entitled to use the post-nominal letters GCSE (Grand Cross)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class Province of China likely early Polish manufacture 1920s(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