Germany. A Third Reich Period War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords
A “Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern”; Maltese cross in bronzed zink; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with a full length period ribbon; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date “1939” in raised numbering; measuring 49.77 mm (w) x 48.94 mm (h); weighing 17.5 grams; in near very fine condition.

