Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Lug Variant, By Wächtler & Lange consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and the scabbard’s throat fixture

and the scabbard’s throat fixture is missing one of its side rivets

at the southern tip of Istria peninsula (present-day Croatia)

with its period original ribbon featuring a Prague medal bar

showing age and use - a nice example

with various icons of war on either side (rifle

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Lug Variant, By Wächtler & Lange consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac and the scabbard’s throat fixture(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, unmarked but with the