Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Zimmermann of Pforzheim

Zimmermann of Pforzheim

Dredger "Dragueur 354" (bronze gilt with red

while the centre of the cap band similarly bears the outline of a second pattern Totenkopf insignia which has also been removed

Footnote: This cross was established on November 27

Knight (Chevalier)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class United Republic of Zimmermann of Pforzheim(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, measuring