Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction Quebec on May 31

Quebec on May 31

silver gilt and bronze with green and white enamels

stating that he had two months' previous service with the 23rd Regiment (Northern Pioneers)

Schmeling was not a believer in Nazi ideology

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction Quebec on May 31An Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm; measuring 44. 47 mm (w) x 44. 41 mm