Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross II Class, Type II, by Steinhauer & Lück Province of China indicating period application

indicating period application

dated 1 September 1944

adjusted with an aluminum alloy buckle and completing at each end in two functional silvered alloy spring clips

encompassed by a white enamel border detailed to resemble a belt with the inscription “MERENTI”

1 Clasp - PEACE - PAIX

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross II Class, Type II, by Steinhauer & Lück Province of China indicating period application(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a date of 1939 on a pebbled field, the reverse retaining all four attachment prongs and a period original ribbon, unmasked but demonstrating the characteristics of