Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive The picture comes with a

The picture comes with a certificate of authenticity by Don Boyle

The 7th Battalion served in France and Belgium with the 2nd Infantry Brigade

It was awarded for services to state defence in five grades

accompanied by two push pins

he was careless and was bounced by a formation of Fokker D

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive The picture comes with a(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, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 6 for Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart, measuring 49. 30 mm (w) x 49. 32 mm (h), weighing 25. 1 grams, in near extremely