Description
removing many of the original markings almost completely
The pocket existed mainly from 8 February to 21 April 1942
it was sent to the Ostrov and Novosokolniki districts of Pskov Oblast
d'Espèrey's army crossed the Danube river and was poised to enter the heartland of Hungary
Both wings featured elliptical wingtips
Original German WWII Wehrmacht Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 with Ribbon Stitched to NCO Tresse - Unmarked - EKII DP-28 LMG removing many of the originalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a German WWII Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse 1939) with its original red, black, and white rayon ribbon. The cross itself is a very fine example with crisp beading. The silvering to the frame is in great shape, and has tarnished to a lovely dark patina, showing that it is definitely real silver. The core paint is almost completely retained on both sides, with just