Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Richard Simm & Söhne United Republic of It is dated to Hintersee

It is dated to Hintersee near Berchtesgaden (southern Bavaria) in February 1944

the shield in yellow and gold-coloured threading with its outer edge trimmed in rolled copper wire

Footnote: The medal was established on May 26

inscribed DR

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Richard Simm & Söhne United Republic of It is dated to Hintersee(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). 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