Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 173rd Tank Battalion (bronze gilt

173rd Tank Battalion (bronze gilt with green and blue enamels

as well as an unidentified Ortsgruppenleiter

He spent two seasons in St

Pictou Highlanders Glengarry Badge (in white metal

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, By Klein & Quenzer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac 173rd Tank Battalion (bronze gilt(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