An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction Knight First Class in Gold

Knight First Class in Gold - In Gold and near flawless enamels

Star in solid Gold

88th Field Artillery Regiment

s Legion of Merit

UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS for service as set forth in the following CITATION: For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while serving as Platoon Commander

An Iron Cross 1939 Second Class Auction Knight First Class in GoldAnEisernes Kreuz 1939 2. Klasse; white metal cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened iron core (magnetic) within a white metal ribbed border; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its mint full length period original ribbon; the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm; the reverse with the original institution date 1813 in raised numbering on the lower arm;