Germany. A Packeted War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords, By Glaser & Sohn Auction Archive Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II

naming her next-of-kin as her father

maker marked with a sticker reading “deschler & Sohn

the banner sewn in place to a 685 mm long horizontal wooden suspension rod with metal caps on either end

The enamel of the obverse and reverse medallion with very light contact marks

Germany. A Packeted War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords, By Glaser & Sohn Auction Archive Elizabeth IIAn mint example of a War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern; maltese cross in bronzed metal alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its period original 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 the