An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class In Its Original Packet Of Issue Auction The Battalion sailed June 29

The Battalion sailed June 29

slight enamel chipping to the bottom of the cross

c1921-1939 - Exterior of the hardshelled helmet in bear fur

scored two direct bomb hits on the bow of the hostile vessel which eventually sank

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class In Its Original Packet Of Issue Auction The Battalion sailed June 29A fine example of an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class; silver with a blackened semi matte magnetic core; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its period original ribbon; measuring 43. 95 mm x 43. 32 mm; weighing 18. 1 grams. Accompanied by its original paper packet of issue; measuring 96 mm x 64 mm; near extremely fine condition with slight yellowing on the frame and with a small spot of corrosion on the top left of the centre arm.