Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed hand painted figure on horseback

hand painted figure on horseback on a red enameled background

presumably from when the drum skirt was separated

it was reinstated

He was the Minister of Armed Forces of the Independent State of Croatia from 29 January to 30 August 1944

a Baden Silver Medal of Merit (Silberne Verdienstmedaille)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed hand painted figure on horseback(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, the suspension loop