Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By W. Behrens Hold maker marked "AUREA" on the

maker marked "AUREA" on the reverse

edited by Captain Ernest J

Canadian Corps Reunion Toronto 1938 Badge (bronze and enamels

marked L59 underneath for Alois Rettenmaier

the obverse presents a soldier’s head wearing a steel helmet

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By W. Behrens Hold maker marked "AUREA" on the(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop is double mark