France, III Republic. A Municipal Council Badge, By Resta, Paris Auction Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939

Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 by Jakob Bengel -  Silver with black paint

with an angel in flight bearing a wreath above

after she had witnessed a demonstration of the sport played on the polished ballroom floor of Scone Palace the previous year

containing 64 pages printed in black ink on a white paper stock

France, III Republic. A Municipal Council Badge, By Resta, Paris Auction Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939In silvered and gilt silver with red, white, blue and black enamels, maker marked "RESTA PARIS" on the reverse, the insignia inscribed "R. F." (Republique Franaise) on the centrepiece, the centrepiece ring inscribed "CONSEIL MUNICIPAL", the insignia framed by a wreath, surmounted by a crown and backed by a fasces, measuring 32. 2 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), with slider, intact enamels, extremely fine.