Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Schinkel-Form Lug Variant, by Paul Maybauer Hold original ribbon with two clasps

original ribbon with two clasps (one is a crown

It is recorded that Captain Halkett awarded a couple of dozen lashes to the ringleaders but otherwise

with a silver gilt center inscribed in blue enamels

in The Book of Orders of Knighthood and Decorations of Honour

including a 1933 NSBO/German Labour Front (DAF) Erfurt deployment badge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Schinkel-Form Lug Variant, by Paul Maybauer Hold original ribbon with two clasps(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