Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (silver frame
A rare and extremely well-preserved Ukrainian Liberation Army Volunteer’s field blouse
The pants are nicely creased
A single shoulder board following the style of the Bavarian Fliegerkorps
The blade has not been shortened at 31
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Cross I Class, by Karl Gschiermeister United Republic of Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 50 for Karl Gschiermeister, Vienna, measuring 48. 59 mm (w) x 48. 09 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, a superb example in near mint condition.