Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Award Document for the Invasion of Poland Auction Archive in response to photographs published

in response to photographs published in the July-August 1959 issue

black enamel talons clutch a white enamel target with a gilt swastika in the centre

Rowe was married to Pearl Ruth in Toronto prior to heading overseas in 1942

Found in the attic containing items of Arthur Seyß-Inquart

Hans Hefele

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, with Award Document for the Invasion of Poland Auction Archive in response to photographs published(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). 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,