Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive reverse bearing makers mark “Christlbauer

reverse bearing makers mark “Christlbauer & sohn Wien”

brown cotton reverse with five black clips for uniform attachment

the oval on the obverse illustrating an arm at the right with a white sleeve rolled up and wearing a Third Reich NSDAP armband

both pin points intact)

crazing evident in the white enamels on the tip of the right arm at both 3 o'clock and 6 o'clock

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Archive reverse bearing makers mark “Christlbauer(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, n 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 43.