Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Hold the reverse bears the left-facing

the reverse bears the left-facing portrait of Prince Regent Luitpold of Bayern encompassed by a wreath

all set on a 140 mm-long magnetic metal bar with a horizontal pinback

Solingen insignia

and the brigade was assigned to the 6th Airborne Division

to recognize acts of outstanding bravery by members of the Italian Legion in the Spanish Civil War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By F.w. Assmann & Söhne Hold the reverse bears the left-facing(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, unmarked but with the