Original German WWII Wehrmacht Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Franz Petzl of Vienna with Ribbon - EKII VHS The tide of battle turned

The tide of battle turned and the Emperor launched an offensive along the entire line

Overall condition shows that this pistol saw much use and cleaning over the years

Two days later the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor

1943 when two troop trains left for Camp Kilmer

Original German WWII Wehrmacht Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Franz Petzl of Vienna with Ribbon - EKII VHS The tide of battle turnedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a lovely 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 award itself is maker marked on the hanger ring with Prsidialkanzlei des Fhrers Lieferant (Presidential Chancellery Supplier) number 120 on the hanger ring, which represents rare maker Franz Petzl of Wien (Vienna) in Austria. Most EKIIs we see are unmarked, so