Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Medals & Awards
A War Merit Cross, II Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern), a Maltese cross in bronzed zink, 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 presents a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering, with suspension loop on a red, black and white striped ribbon, measuring 48 mm (w) x 49.02 mm (h); A War Merit Medal (Kriegsverdienstmedaille), a circular medal constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bears a Maltese cross paty with a central swastika, the reverse bears the inscription “Für kriegs-verdienst 1939”, with suspension loop on a black, red and white stripe ribbon, measuring 31.92 mm (w) x 36.92 mm (h); A DRA Sports Badge, an ovular badge constructed of gilded bronze, the obverse bears a “DRA” cipher encompassed by an oak leaf wreath, the reverse is marked “EUGEN MARCUS HOFJUWELIER BERLIN W. 8 U. D. LINDEN 31”, with a vertical pinback with round wire catch, measuring 39.33 mm (w) x 48.90 mm (h); A Horseman’s Badge, constructed of bronze , the obverse bears a cut-out of a man on a galloping horse encompassed by an oak leaf wreath, the reverse is plain and bears the mark “GES GESCH ZENTRALKOM. F. LEISTUNGSPR. W. U. KALTBL - PF STEINHAUER & LÜCK LÜDENSCHEID”, measuring 42.62 mm (w) x 50.15 mm (h), all very fine.

