Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Richard Simm & Söhne Auction Archive He signed his Attestation Paper

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 4th Infantry Battalion

before being posted to the Base Depot on the 27th

engraver marked "Scheürich" below the pig at the right

A cross pattee constructed of silvered bronze with a black enameled static swastika on the obverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Richard Simm & Söhne Auction Archive He signed his Attestation Paper(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