Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class With Swords GTRexclude wear along edges and on

wear along edges and on integral ball

the bond or certificate was issued

maker marked BSW

advancing to Warrant Officer

exposing the underlying white threading

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class With Swords GTRexclude wear along edges and on(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.