Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude with which it shares the

with which it shares the red ribbon (though the Legion of Honour is awarded to military personnel and civilians alike)

7 mm (h) inclusive of its crown and crossed swords suspension

) Naming is officially engraved in large italic capitals

After the armistice

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude with which it shares the(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