Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer visually-hidden Military Friedrich-Cross

Military Friedrich-Cross

in the hardshelled case of issue

7 cm Date of item: Dec 28th

marked “VM” for “Vincent Mayer” and with a star denoting bronze gilt construction

worn on a red and white ribbon

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer visually-hidden Military Friedrich-Cross(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