Germany. A Mint Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction He didn't know thanks

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Franz Joseph (bronze gilt

measures approximately 43cm (or 17 inches) in length

that he had previous military service with the Mounted Police and that his trade was that of Labourer

inscribed "PAX" (Peace) below

Germany. A Mint Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction He didn't know thanksAn extremely well preserved Iron Cross 1939 Second Class (Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse); a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its mint and unissued period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813