Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau Hold Maker marked on reverse Vinc

Maker marked on reverse Vinc Mayer

was promoted to the rank of Captain

After six weeks at Buxton

(The SS Race and Settlement Main Office was tasked with keeping the SS “racially pure” and would have needed to perform a background check on Rumohr’s future bride

the pair of holes beside the area where the tab has been stitched to the body of the belt having been added by the owner

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Issue Package, by Arbeitsgemeinschaft Hanau Hold Maker marked on reverse Vinc(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 metal 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