Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords Auction Archive 65mm(w) x 52

65mm(w) x 52

1920 and was posted to Sling Camp at Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire

Order of the British Empire Group of Eleven Miniatures - Swing mounted as originally worn

The Reichspost and Reichsbahn men also wear the 1934 political eagle emblem on their caps

this together with not knowing who were firing at us

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords Auction Archive 65mm(w) x 52(Kriegsverdienstkreuz, II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 09 mm (w) x 49. 06 mm (h), weighing 23. 4 grams, in extremely fine condition.