Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Franz Petzl visually-hidden A signed postcard depicting SS-Obergruppenführer

A signed postcard depicting SS-Obergruppenführer and General der Waffen-SS Theodor Eicke

overlaid by a black swastika

again trimmed in green piping with two silver gilt buttons each

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Franz Petzl visually-hidden A signed postcard depicting SS-Obergruppenführer(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