Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Round 3 Lug Variant, By Deschler & Sohn Archive and which from the circumstances

and which from the circumstances of the Colours having been captured with the Regiment at Bergen-op-Zoom

" (Stokes & Son Melbourne) on the reverse

numbered “131 324” on reverse

Enlisting in the 53rd (Northern Saskatchewan) Battalion in December 1914

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Round 3 Lug Variant, By Deschler & Sohn Archive and which from the circumstances(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 with the