Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Bek, Hassinger & Co. Hold he was subsequently invalided to

he was subsequently invalided to England in October 1917

the obverse with the standard police motif

the base with a partial red velvet recessed medal bed with compartment for ribbon

the cross is surmounted by a green enamelled laurel wreath

a Honour Cross of the World War 1914/18 (“Hindenburg Cross”) ribbon with swords

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Bek, Hassinger & Co. Hold he was subsequently invalided to(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