Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity Type III (1914-1918) (Verdienstkreuz)

Type III (1914-1918) (Verdienstkreuz)

featuring a sliding loop of identical construction

A Royal Canadian Air Force sweetheart brooch

He survived the war and died in Heidelberg on 3 April 1961

A mixed lot of 13 decorations

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Fritz Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity Type III (1914-1918) (Verdienstkreuz)(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