Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Service Medals
(Wehrmacht Medaillen). A mixed lot of five service medals, including a medal bar featuring two decorations, with a Wehrmacht 4-Year Long Service Medal, constructed of magnetic metal, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon pinned with a Heer/Kriegsmarine device, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, circumscribed by an inscription of “TREUE DIENSTE BEI DER WEHRMACHT”, the reverse bearing a wreated number “4”, unmarked, measuring 29.97 mm in diameter, and; a Wehrmacht 12-Year Long Service Medal, constructed of gilded bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon pinned with a Heer/Kriegsmarine device, the obverse bearing a central raised Heer-style German national eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a wreathed number “12”, unmarked, measuring 30.33 mm in diameter, both suspended from a 70 mm-long zink ba with a grey wool reverse liner and horizontal pinback, unmarked, in overall near extremely fine condition; a War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of “FÜR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939” (“FOR WAR MERIT 1939”), unmarked, measuring 32.06 mm in diameter, weighing 13.3 grams, in extremely fine condition; a War Merit Cross II Class, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of “1939”, unmarked, measuring 48.45 mm (w) x 49.16 mm (h), weighing 17.1 grams, in extremely fine condition, and; a War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords through the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of “1939”, unmarked, measuring 48.34 mm (w) x 48.68 mm (h), weighing 25.5 grams, with minor oxidation evident, in very fine condition.

