Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, on Single Parade Mount United Republic of before returning to H

before returning to H

this is a very well-preserved edition of “Havelock”

below is inscribed “PATRIAE AC HVMANITATI” (COUNTRY AND HUMANITY)

This meant that he was ennobled and allowed to call himself Ritter (knight) von Epp

and is held together with a single side rivet

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, on Single Parade Mount United Republic of before returning to H(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse an Einzelschnalle). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of iron and silver, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon affixed to a single parade mount with a horizontal pinback, 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