with obverse in blue enamels featuring a castle with the inscription SUFRIMIENTO POR LA PATRIA (Suffering for the Homeland)
Silver Grade by Rudolf Karneth - marked R
leather chin strap remains intact connected to the side clips
Ferguson) got struck over the eye by a very small piece of shell and was slightly hurt
minor enamel flake to blue centre
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Archive with obverse in blue enamels(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