Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Alois Rettenmeyer GTRexclude WIEDERKEHR SEINES TODESTAGES 3

WIEDERKEHR SEINES TODESTAGES 3

24th Regiment of Foot

graduating on November 26

Footnote: this badge is listed in Pogacic/Barac book on Croatian WWII awards and Insignia as “unknown Ustasha arm badge

near extremely fine with some scuffing and creasing of the cover

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Alois Rettenmeyer GTRexclude WIEDERKEHR SEINES TODESTAGES 3(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 but with the