Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Hermann Aurich United Republic of ) 5 in Szczecin on

) 5 in Szczecin on 10 January 1940

reverse inscribed "IN RECOGNITION OF PATRIOTIC SERVICE DURING THE WAR BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND SPAIN 1898" and engraved in running script to "R

to Acting Corporal on September 10th and to Acting Sergeant on February 12

constructed of card stock with a faux red exterior

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Hermann Aurich United Republic of ) 5 in Szczecin on(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945). 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 maker