Footnote: The First World War (AKA Great War) Cross was issued in two grades with six classes: Gold Grade: I Class with three stripes on the ribbon
in nearly extremely fine condition - and the ONLY known example in solid Gold
9 Canadian Field Ambulance on November 13
a very minor flake to red enamel border of one arm of cross
with wartime however incorrect ribbon
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross II Class, Two-Prong Miniature Version, by Wilhelm Deumer United Republic of Footnote: The First World War(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II. Klasse 1914 Miniatur). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1940 1945 issue). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a Wehrmacht eagle perched on top of a wreathed mobile swastika, situated above a trapezoidal plaque bearing a date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse retaining both original prongs, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Wilhelm Deumer,