Germany, Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class, Alternative 1957 Version Auction Archive stamped "FKS" and "31" ("FKS"

stamped "FKS" and "31" ("FKS" indicating the manufacturer

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designated Air Gunner (Special Group)

It is identical to the certificate for the Clasp to the Iron Cross 1st Class

Germany, Republic. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class, Alternative 1957 Version Auction Archive stamped "FKS" and "31" ("FKS"(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse, 1957 Version). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a ribbed border, the obverse with a raised central oak branch consisting of three leaves, with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse dated 1813 on the six oclock arm, measuring 4417 mm (w) x 44. 13 mm (h), on loop for suspension from period original ribbon, and in overall better