Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class, By Rudolf Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude Thousands of cigarettes were issued

Thousands of cigarettes were issued and although Tarr didn't smoke

Iron Cross Second Class 1939 (iron core

138 x 70mm

Botham was transferred to the Second Class Cruiser H

Germany. An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class, By Rudolf Wächtler & Lange GTRexclude Thousands of cigarettes were issued(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 marked 100 for Rudolf Wchtler & Lange, Mittweida; with a shortened piece of 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