Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class, Schinkel Version Hold Second Type -

Second Type -

stamped in blue ink with the "1st OFFICERS' TRAINING BATTALION" seal

He asks her to keep believing that her husband will return

The light tanks had twin turrets

very scarce maker

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class, Schinkel Version Hold Second Type -(Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). Instituted on 1. 9. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Cross Patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse plain with an initial institution date of 1813 on the lower arm, on loop for suspension from its period correct replacement ribbon,