Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Recipient Letter, by Klein & Quenzer United Republic of the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered

the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered silver aluminum wire oak leaf wreath

The preceding entry for Cleopatra is much more detailed

maker marked "VANGUARD N

Artists Rifles Cap Badge

measuring 19 mm (w) x 23

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Recipient Letter, by Klein & Quenzer United Republic of the obverse bearing a hand-embroidered(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Brief). 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