Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer certificate_of_authenticity replacing Major-General Harry Salmon who

replacing Major-General Harry Salmon who had died in a plane crash while planning for Operation Husky

30mm x 46mm

maker marked “RZM M1/92” for “Karl Wild

7 mm (w) x 31

the interior with light age soiling)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer certificate_of_authenticity replacing Major-General Harry Salmon who(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, the suspension loop