Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By A. Scholze Of Grünwald Hold gilt wear evident on the

gilt wear evident on the CFD

the eagle and wreath surmounted by a bronze gilt crown with red felt in the voided area of the crown

At the time of the award

Miller RGA : Queen

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By A. Scholze Of Grünwald Hold gilt wear evident on theAn example of a War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern) in its packet of issue; Maltese cross in bronze alloy; on loop for suspension from its period original full size ribbon; 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 with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing