Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Zink Core Example, By Paulmann & Crone Auction Archive Constructed of oval shaped bronzed

Constructed of oval shaped bronzed metal (magnetic)

measuring approximately 37-38 mm in diameter

marked "G4" on the reverse

Footnote: The Franz Joseph Order was founded by Kaiser Franz Josef on December 2

WWI Iron Cross 1st Class 1914 by D

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Zink Core Example, By Paulmann & Crone Auction Archive Constructed of oval shaped bronzed(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of zink and silver, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened zink 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 but with the