Germany, Wehrmacht. A Parade-Mounted 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Buy Now enlisting in the 83rd Infantry

enlisting in the 83rd Infantry Battalion (171409) on August 7

he was transferred to the 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles at Shornecliffe

with Sandig’s handwritten signature in black ink fully legible on the left of the image

good quality contemporary striking

unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Gebrüder Wegerhoff

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Parade-Mounted 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Buy Now enlisting in the 83rd Infantry(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, affixed to a parade mount with a horizontal pinback and red wool reverse liner, 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