Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity inscribed ""PRO ARIS ET FOCIS""

inscribed ""PRO ARIS ET FOCIS"" (For Home and Hearth) and engraver marked ""L

inscribed “Für Kriegsverdienst 1939” (German - For War Merit)

Autrian made signed A

North Wales for return to Canada on December 8th

High quality badge in excellent condition

Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class certificate_of_authenticity inscribed ""PRO ARIS ET FOCIS""(1939 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with an initial institution date of 1813 on the lower arm, unmarked, measuring 44. 14 mm (w) x 43. 99 mm (h), weighing 18. 2 grams, on loop for suspension from its period