Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Übergröße Variant, by Frank & Reif Province of China of superb quality and extremely

of superb quality and extremely fine

as he was awarded the Iron Cross Second Class (1942)

the lower right corner bearing a mark indicating the the postcard was issued as part of a series of wartime notable figure images

A Second War MBE RCAF Long Service Miniature Group - Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) (silver

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Übergröße Variant, by Frank & Reif Province of China of superb quality and extremely(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse, bergre). 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