Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, Type II, by Steinhauer & Lück Republic of loss of silver finish is

loss of silver finish is evident throughout

Mackie & Co 1916”

Referred to as “the Little Vatican

with a black safety pin sewn into the reverse of the ribbon for attachment

The obverse of the blade features an etched HJ motto of “Blut und Ehre

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross I Class, Type II, by Steinhauer & Lück Republic of loss of silver finish is(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz I. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, in turn situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a raised date of 1939 on a pebbled field, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch emanating from a circular