Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords United Republic of Footnote: Following the campaign of

Footnote: Following the campaign of 1870/71

silver wash wear

In November 1916

measuring 64mm x 52mm

A 1937 Gau Kurhessen propaganda badge with the slogan “Wir gehören zusammen

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords United Republic of Footnote: Following the campaign ofAn example of a War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern); a Maltese cross in bronzed metal alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with a mint and unissued 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