Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 And War Merit Cross 1939 Grouping; Alternative 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity Picture postcard & signature of

Picture postcard & signature of Oak Leaves and Swords recipient Major Waldemar von Gazen

It was noted that he had "Defective Vision"

The task of educating the German Youth through the Hitler Youth is being entrusted to the Reich Leader of German Youth in the NSDAP

In stamped brass with stamped silvered zinc face plate affixed by two rivets

57 mm x 58 mm

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 And War Merit Cross 1939 Grouping; Alternative 1957 Version certificate_of_authenticity Picture postcard & signature ofAn example of an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class and War Merit Cross 1939 Second Class with Swords medal bar grouping 1) The Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse consisting of a white metal cross pattee of multi piece construction, with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; the obverse he obverse with a raised three pointed stem of oak leaves with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the