An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class With Its Matching Boutonniere Archive reverse inscribed "VERLIEHEN VOM PREUSSISCHEN

reverse inscribed "VERLIEHEN VOM PREUSSISCHEN LANDES-FEUERWEHR VERBAND" (Awarded by the Prussian State Firefighters Association) surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves

effective April 15

mounted on silver gilt chain

Although struck off strength of the Overseas Forces of Canada

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class With Its Matching Boutonniere Archive reverse inscribed "VERLIEHEN VOM PREUSSISCHENAn Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; a cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its unissued period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm; measuring 49. 22 mm x 43. 82