Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction dated 5 June 1940

dated 5 June 1940

14 x 19 cm

Helsingfors (today Helsinki) was controlled by Sweden and Russia at various times in its history

Addison was awarded the British War Medal and the Victory Medal

measuring 44 mm (w) x 45

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class Auction dated 5 June 1940(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, measuring