An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Hammer & Söhne GTRexclude and then Dartmouth

and then Dartmouth

The accompanying scabbard has its original ebony-painted finish

And I came through it all without a scratch

90 mm x 425 mm

at the age of 89

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Hammer & Söhne GTRexclude and then DartmouthAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension (marked 55); with its period original ribbon, with a period attached horizontal pinback; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised