Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Archive Silver Grade by Rudolf Karneth

Silver Grade by Rudolf Karneth - marked R

exposed and terminating at the bottom with the two ends tied together

and General Assault Badge

with obverse in blue enamels featuring a castle with the inscription SUFRIMIENTO POR LA PATRIA (Suffering for the Homeland)

scattered flaking of the paint on the Falange insignia and on the nickel-plated finish on the pommel

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Gustav Brehmer Archive Silver Grade by Rudolf Karneth(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, the suspension loop