Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

Iron Crosses Second Class 1939 in Original Presentation Packets.
Two examples, the first by AHP, Hanau in Presentation Packet. Standard Cross in almost factory mint condition, retaining all original finish, but slight tarnishing. Ring stamped ‘25’. Blue paper packet, front printed in Gothic script ‘Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse 1939’, and on the back ‘Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Graveur Gold ud Silberschmeide-Innungen Hanau’, and containing a folded length of riband; the second by Rudolf Souval, in Presentation Packet retaining almost all original bright factory finish, but slightly tarnished. Not maker-marked. Blue paper packet, front printed in Gothic script ‘Eisernes Kreuz 2.Klasse 1939’, and on the back ‘Rudolf Souval Wien 62/VII.’, and containing a folded length of riband, extremely fine, the first scarce for manufacturer (2) £140-£180

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of German Second World War Combat Awards.

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