Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class Hold constructed of blue leatherette

constructed of blue leatherette

hallmarked on the reverse of the loop

Accompanied by three Ribbon Bars: First Bar: Presidential Unit Citation with two bronze stars and Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal with four bronze stars

Zub served or trained in some capacity in or for several Infantry Regiments in 1929

These (denazified) awards were issued by the Federal Republic of Germany in 1957 for Veterans wear (as WWII awards were not allowed for wear) and awarded only to the German Veterans entitled to such awards during the War

Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class Hold constructed of blue leatherette(1939 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with an initial institution date of 1813 on the lower arm, unmarked, measuring 44. 63 mm (w) x 45. 03 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, on loop for suspension from its period