US$ 10.95
6 May 1945)
98 mm (h - inclusive of crown and horizontally pierced ball suspension adorned by cross)
including half of its officers and senior non-commissioned officers
"Cloth Insignia Of The NSDAP And SA" by Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) John R
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction 6 May 1945)(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 46. 88 mm (w) x 47. 83 mm (h), weighing 18. 5 grams, in