The Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 Issue
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EK2 Austrian Ribbon
EK2 Schinkel Variataion
EK2 Round 3 Variation
EK2 Zinc maker marked 4
EK1 Spange, marked
EK2 civil lapel button
EK1 stickpin 20mm
EK1 9mm stickpin
EK1 Clamshell backing
EK1 Pinback, marked
EK1 and EK2 9mm stickpin
EK1 and EK2 with spange 9mm stickpin
EK2 Court Mounted
EK2 standard marked 13
EK2 Parade Mounted
EK2 ribbon bar
EK2 spange ribbon bar
EK2 Spange
EK2 womans ribbon 2
EK1 and spange 9mm stickpin
EK2 Womans ribbon
Iron Cross 1st Class pinback version. Maker marked
2nd Award spange for the Iron Cross 1st Class. Maker marked on the back pin
Iron Cross 1st class, private purchase by the soldier from a jeweller with the clam back for firmer attachment to the tunic.
Iron Cross 2nd Class mounted on a womans ribbon. Maker marked on the ring
Iron Cross 2nd Class mounted on a womans ribbon. Maker marked on the ring
Iron Cross 2nd class mounted on the traditional ribbon. Maker marked '13' on the ribbon ring.
Very rare Iron Cross 2nd Class on a traditional ribbon but with round 3's rather than the usual style of 3's.
Very rare Iron Cross 2nd Class on a traditional ribbon but made using WW1 frames and known as the Schinkel variation. Only produced for a short time at the outset of WW2.
Iron Cross 2nd Class mounted on a parade bar for wear on a tunic. Marked on the ribbon ring
Iron Cross 2nd Class ona traditional ribbon. This one is a later war Zinc variation. Maker marked '4' for Stienheur & Luck.
Iron Cross 2nd Class court mounted for tunic wear. Maker marked on the ring
Iron Cross 2nd Class mounted in the Austrian style on a triangular ribbon. Marked on the ribbon ring
Stickpin 9mm EK1 with Spange
EK2 16mm ribbon spange on WW1 ribbon
EK2 spange on WW1 ribbon, maker marked on the back. Has 4 prongs
Stickpin 9mm EK1 WW2 and EK2 with spange
Stickpin 9mm EK1 and EK2 WW2
EK2 Ribbon Bar
EK2 lapel button for wear with civilian clothes
EK1 9mm stickpin
EK1 20mm stickpin
Iron Cross 2nd Class rarer variation with 'rounded' inner frames on traditional ribbon.