Medal Components Recovered From The Destroyed Zimmermann Factory Province of China Iron Cross 2nd Class Award

Iron Cross 2nd Class Award Document - to a Obergefreiten in Grenadier Regiment (St

raised by the Tshombe government

the exterior trimmed along both edges with silver-grey tresses

marker and silver hallmarked on bottom

in lower Bavaria

Medal Components Recovered From The Destroyed Zimmermann Factory Province of China Iron Cross 2nd Class AwardIncludes various centrepieces, miniatures and insignia, in bronze or silver, some with enamels. Fire damaged, fair. Footnote: Zimmermann was a well known German manufacturer of a great variety of awards, German and International, and was destroyed in an allied bombing raid in the early 1940's on Pforzheim, Germany. Sometime in 1990, during construction on the site, a quantity of medals was discovered (about 50 kilos) and bought by eMedals. Some were