Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class certificate_of_authenticity The cross is 37mm wide

The cross is 37mm wide and 55mm high (excluding the ribbon ring)

unusually heavy

4 Group to Lt

Past Unit President (engraved "1996-1998")

the Christogram "IHS" (a monogram symbolizing Jesus Christ) flanked by "COLL" at the left and "ROM" at the right below

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class certificate_of_authenticity The cross is 37mm wide(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 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 maker marked