Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude reverse bears serial number “72479”

reverse bears serial number “72479”

along with wear spots evident in the gold-coloured trim on the top edge and opening

dated to June 3

a Golden Grand Cross miniature Star - in Gold

where he was named Leading Aircraftman on May 1st

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude reverse bears serial number “72479”(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