Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Of Hanau Archive a War Merit Cross with

a War Merit Cross with swords

oxidation spots on the latter version

he was awarded the 1914 Star

disemarking in Halifax

meaning “Branch”

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Of Hanau Archive a War Merit Cross withAn Iron Cross 1939 Second Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse); a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension marked 25 Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Graveur Gold Silberschmiede, Hanau; with a full length correct replacement ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the