German WWII War Merit Cross 2nd Class w/o Swords

German WWII War Merit Cross 2nd Class w/o SwordsGerman WWII War Merit Cross 2nd Class w o Swords This war merit cross has the majority of its original finish. The remaining zinc has toned to a gray color. The portion of ribbon is still bright and colorful. We have several of these and the one you receive will be as nice if not better than the one in the photo. History: The War Merit Cross was instituted in October 1939, in two classes with both classes issued, with and without swords. These were

They retain approx

The waist is a size 32 and these measure 42” in length

with a master self-winding clock

each over 500 pages

A fine example of a desirable dagger

There are slash type hip pockets and a single rear pocket with a button closure

You can see 15 or more guys in early WW1 uniforms advancing down a hill

German WWII Signed Photo of Knights Cross Winner General Friedrich-Jobst Volckamer von Kirchensittenbach- Kirchensittenbach was born on the 16th of April 1894

This is the standard definitive book on the subject

with a shiny silver finish that is 95% in place

with the initials for this company which are CEJ

The scabbard has lost all of its finish but has toned to a nice dark gray steel color that complements the fittings of the bayonet