Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Veterans, C. 1960 Hold numbered 613

numbered 613

first at the headquarters of Egyptian Group and then at the headquarters of RAF Middle East

96mm (h) x 31

5 mm in width x 19 mm in depth

The envelope has four Luftschutz (Air Raid Protection) postage stamps

Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Iron Cross Ii Class, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Veterans, C. 1960 Hold numbered 613(Eisernes Kreuz 1939 II. Klasse eines spanischen Freiwilligen der Blauen Division). Constructed of silvered and blackened bronze, on loop for suspension from a War Merit Cross II Class ribbon with classic Spanish style buckle and horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Patte with ribbed and silvered arms with a blackened core, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm