Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class Archive Grand Cross (bronze gilt and

Grand Cross (bronze gilt and enamels

two-piece Royal Tank Regiment insignia in silver affixed to the centre of the lid

It had been christened "Stoney Bridge" and was emblazoned with a handmade sign depicting a tank crashing through

the couple later moving to Milton

a Eastern Winter Campaign Medal ribbon

Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Iron Cross, Ii Class Archive Grand Cross (bronze gilt and(1939 Eisernes Kreuz II. Klasse). A cross patte of multi piece construction with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver border, the obverse with a raised central mobile swastika with the re institution date 1939 in raised numbering on the lower arm, the reverse with an initial institution date of 1813 on the lower arm, unmarked, measuring 44. 14 mm (w) x 43. 99 mm (h), weighing 18. 2 grams, on loop for suspension from its period