Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii Class Auction Archive after sustaining heavy losses

after sustaining heavy losses

the reverse maker marked “W

in die-stamped silvered aluminum with a black-painted Iron Cross on its chest

His Will was never executed and the Army granted him a pension

Overall in near extremely fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii Class Auction Archive after sustaining heavy losses(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). 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. 49 mm (w) x 48. 66 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.