A Ground Found Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Für Heeresbedarf Buy Now He continued this search until

He continued this search until for the second time he was forced to retire by the effects of noxious fumes

very light crazing on the belt

converted into Panzer cap

Often awarded to German Luftwaffe officers serving with Romanian Air Force during WWII

Josef Steiner was born October 23rd

A Ground Found Iron Cross 1939 Second Class By Arbeitsgemeinschaft Für Heeresbedarf Buy Now He continued this search untilA fine quality ground found Iron Cross 1939 Second Class (Eisernes Kreuz 2. Klasse); silver frame with a blackened magnetic core; uniquely, the frame swollen over part of the swastika (Hakenkreuz) possibly due to being in the ground; on loop for suspension (marked 23 for Arbeitsgemeinschaft fr Heeresbedarf in der Graveur und Ziselierung, Berlin; accompanied by a shortened period original ribbon; measuring 42. 88 mm x 42. 56 mm; weighing 17. 7 grams;