Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Fritz Zimmermann Archive this dagger is in mint

this dagger is in mint condition

constructed of four rows of shiny silvery Russian braid

The lower reverse has a vertical slit flanked by pink piping and four silvered non-magnetic metal buttons

The cuff of each sleeve features a vertical slit with two bakelite buttons meeting a reinforced buttonhole on the opposite side

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Fritz Zimmermann Archive this dagger is in mint(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 o'clock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the suspension loop