Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic also Memorial cross

also Memorial cross

intricate detail throughout

the reverse bears “FÜR WISSENSCHAFT UND KUNST” encompassed by an open ended wreath tied with a ribbon at the bottom

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic also Memorial cross(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