Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Archive a group of four Austrian

a group of four Austrian medals on a suspension on his left breast which includes the Order of the Iron Crown

the reverse bearing Weidinger’s handwritten signature

scattered chipping evident in the red enamels

He served with 6 Cape Corps for fifteen months in Palestine and the Middle Eastern theatre

loop for suspension marked “1” (Deschler und Sohn

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By J.e. Hammer & Söhne Archive a group of four Austrian(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