It closes with eight buttons of identical construction on the right flap meeting an equal number of reinforced buttonholes on the left flap
Pforzheim” on the obverse of the pin
with four rays emanating from the center in the quadrants between the arms of the cross
Sapper Arthur Henry Victor Cove
extremely fine condition with some discolouration
Germany, Wehrmacht. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross II Class, Type II, by Ziemer & Söhne Hold It closes with eight buttons(Wiederholungsspange 1939 zum Eisernen Kreuz II. Klasse 1914, 2. Form). 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 raised date of 1939 on a pebbled background, the reverse retaining three of four attachment prongs, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by