Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Lug Variant, by Wächtler & Lange visually-hidden a Navy Good Conduct Miniature

a Navy Good Conduct Miniature

Instituted in 1911

constructed of non-magnetic steel

exhibiting scattered surface wear and scratches in the black paint from active use

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, Lug Variant, by Wächtler & Lange visually-hidden a Navy Good Conduct Miniature(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