Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Wächtler & Lange Hold Footnote: The Nigerian National Service

Footnote: The Nigerian National Service Medal was awarded for service during the Civil War of 1966-1970

’s 55th birthday in loyalty and solidarity

the interior lid of an off-white fabric and the metal bed of a cream/tan felt

An extremely well-preserved copy of “Edged Weaponry of the Third Reich”

fine chipping evident in the green enamels on both sides of the wreath

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Wächtler & Lange Hold Footnote: The Nigerian National Service(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 but