maker marked "МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР" (Monetny Dvor) and number engraved "575208" on the reverse
The tunic is unmarked and measures approximately 446 mm across the shoulders
illustrating an ornate cross placed upon a traditional cross base
measuring 95 mm (w) x 80 mm (h)
most likely belonging to a member of the Luftwaffe Condor Legion in handmade silvered bronze
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class GTRexclude maker marked "МОНЕТНЫЙ ДВОР" (Monetny(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