Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Schinkel-Form Lug Variant, by Paul Maybauer Auction (Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl “25”)

(Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl “25”)

Includes: two Czechoslovakia

his father was serving in the Canadian Navy in Halifax aboard H

two American Red Cross Overseas Badges (both are bronze gilt with red and white enamels

WWI Imperial Iron Cross 2nd class

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Schinkel-Form Lug Variant, by Paul Maybauer Auction (Panzerkampfabzeichen mit Einsatzzahl “25”)(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