Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Hold 14 mm x 77 mm

14 mm x 77 mm

in bronze and red enamels

Each piece with three gilt stars above the central white enamelled star indicating the grade of 1st Class

(Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons) in that specialty

horizontal pinback (broken off)

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Hold 14 mm x 77 mmAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension; with its period original shortened ribbon; 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 numbering on the lower arm; measuring 43. 83 mm (w) x 44. 40 mm