Germany. A Mint And Unissued War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords & Packet By K. Quenzer Auction 6 in Halifax

6 in Halifax

He is confirmed as having been taken prisoner during Operation Husky

An extremely fine example of a third reich period SS sword hanger

he began service with H

Germany. A Mint And Unissued War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords & Packet By K. Quenzer Auction 6 in HalifaxAn absolutely mint and unissued War Merit Cross Second Class with Swords Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern; Maltese cross in bronzed alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with an absolutely mint and unissued 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