Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed a Austrian Military Merit Cross

a Austrian Military Merit Cross ribbon with Swords

presenting minor tarnished silver and light contact from period wear

Trimming the lower edge of the interior is a light brown leather sweatband

entitled "French Military Weapons 1717-1938"

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Newly Listed a Austrian Military Merit Cross(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, measuring