Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer, with Rare Case visually-hidden sheet metal hinge and round

sheet metal hinge and round wire catch

holding the positions against the fierce attacks of the Russian/Soviet armed forces

operating 41 combatant ships and 19 auxiliaries

A facing-right etched Brazilian branch symbol of the Wyvern in silver gilt

in three grades: Order of Labour with Red Banner (I Class)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer, with Rare Case visually-hidden sheet metal hinge and round(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Etui). 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