Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Newly Listed he had worked for the

he had worked for the “Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung” newspaper

88 mm x 22

the piece having been cut out of an officer's uniform

After Japan surrendered

To our knowledge

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Newly Listed he had worked for theAn 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