Germany, Heer. An Ek2 Award Document To Defender Of Fortress Brest Signed By Oak Leaves Recipient Oberst Pietzonka Auction Archive award document for Iron Cross

award document for Iron Cross 2nd Class (17

green and light purple enamels

1913 and awarded for participation in the Second Balkan War

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featuring a five armed Repeated Point style cross with red enamels and ball finials

Germany, Heer. An Ek2 Award Document To Defender Of Fortress Brest Signed By Oak Leaves Recipient Oberst Pietzonka Auction Archive award document for Iron CrossThe document is named to Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Max Noak of the 5th Company of Festungs Stamm (Fortress Cadre unit) I on the 25th Army Corps. It is dated to Brest, Brittany, on September 17, 1944, one day prior to the surrender of the German forces occupying the city. Pietzonka signed it in blue ink. Measuring 140 (w) x 200 (h) mm, with light scuffing, a folding crease, and two punched holes, remains very fine. The document was never handed out to