Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic circumscribing a date of “1938”

circumscribing a date of “1938”

with some soiling eviden to the obverse and the remnants of an adhesive on the reverse

with stylistically unique suspension of the Goddess of the Earth with twisting her hair and red and green robs

It is perforated at the forehead with an array of ventilation holes

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Gustav Brehmer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic circumscribing a date of “1938”(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