Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class With Swords Auction but overall medal in better

but overall medal in better than very fine condition

and a slightly flattened round wire catch

in very fine conduit

and countering the effects of the war

the cap lightly soiled overall from active use)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class With Swords Auction but overall medal in better(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 47. 79 mm (w) x 48. 55 mm (h), weighing 24. 7 grams, in extremely fine condition.