A Second War German War Merit Cross First Class Without Swords GTRexclude Third Model

Third Model

fine looking tab in mint condition

when he was wounded on the latter half of the first day of action

earning him the two stars

A 1939 HJ Mitteland Fliegerlager Badge (13

A Second War German War Merit Cross First Class Without Swords GTRexclude Third ModelA textbook example of a Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse ohne Schwerter; maltese cross in silvered zink; the obverse pebbled, with a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse plain, with a vertical needle style pinback, a sheet metal hinge, and a slightly flattened wire catch; measuring 48. 52 mm x 48. 95 mm; weighing 13. 0 grams; light bubbling on the surface of the badge; better than