Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau Hold The exhibit ID tag is

The exhibit ID tag is exceptionally preserved

unmarked: maker marked “Schänzing

It was repainted with olive-drab paint on the exterior with a Wehrmacht Heer eagle decal attached to one of the sides of the helmet

a red wool backing

RZM M9/4” on reverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau Hold The exhibit ID tag is(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 with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop maker marked with