Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A preliminary award certificate for

A preliminary award certificate for the Iron Cross 2nd Class named to Obergefreiter (corporal) Jährig of the same unit as above

weighing 654 grams inclusive of the leather neck strap

42 mm x 66

which they did for the most part after 13 days of fighting

An award document for the 1939 Iron Cross I Class

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac A preliminary award certificate for(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 replacement