Germany, Heer. A Posthumous German Cross In Gold Award Document To Hauptmann Heinrich Knickmann, Operation Barbarossa Kia Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic clip marked "AT6-908JFM&Co"

clip marked "AT6-908JFM&Co"

(1933-2020) would later achieve the rank of Colonel in the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals

number engraved "3262" on the reverse

A textbook example of an Iron Cross 1939 Second Class with excellent and very attractive white oxidized silver effect along the ringed portion of the cross

affixed to a lanyard constructed of multiple rows of twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire

Germany, Heer. A Posthumous German Cross In Gold Award Document To Hauptmann Heinrich Knickmann, Operation Barbarossa Kia Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic clip marked "AT6-908JFM&Co"(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Verleihungsurkunde). A rare posthumous award document for a German Cross in Gold, constructed of off white paper stock with multi coloured ink, named to HAUPTMANN HEINRICH KNICKMANN of II. Kompanie, Infanterie Regiment 501, issued at Oberkommando des Heeres (Supreme Command of the Army) headquarters on 16 February 1942, certified by the handwritten signature of Generalfeldmarschall Wilhelm Keitel and an OkH stamp, measuring