Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Anton Schenkls Nachfolger certificate_of_authenticity The crossguard transitions into a

The crossguard transitions into a handle constructed of ribbed lacquered dark wood

the left piece with a tab bearing the Coldstream Guards insignia on a pebbled background

fairly large size

the head in multiple rows of twisted wire and thread

the obverse bears a central double headed eagle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Anton Schenkls Nachfolger certificate_of_authenticity The crossguard transitions into a(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