Description
Measuring 143 mm (w) x 220 mm (h)
The cap displays light soiling to the exterior
the insignia overlying an Egyptian Air Force insignia
During one mission
310 gross register tons (although only 36 have been confirmed as sunk by Schepke)
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross II Class, by Anton Schenkls Nachfolger Auction Archive Measuring 143 mm (w) x(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