Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold dated “1815” within a bed

dated “1815” within a bed of blue enamels

To this day I am still full of hope that Rudi will find his way home

A labour book (106x147mm

maker marked "HUGUENIN FRERES & Co LE LOCLE (Suisse)" on the inside lid

triple push pins

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Hold dated “1815” within a bed(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, unmarked, measuring