Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross II. Class, Schinkel-Form Lug Variant visually-hidden attached to the British Military

attached to the British Military Mission for Rations at Vladivostok

(Polizei Nordrhein-Westfalen Gürtelschnalle)

the left one with a reinforced buttonhole and button closure

some having been worn

consisting of alternating double diamond etched and smooth armed rays

Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross II. Class, Schinkel-Form Lug Variant visually-hidden attached to the British Military(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). A textbook example of a Schinkel Form Lug Iron Cross 1939 Second Class. Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension from its full size period original ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse