War Merit Cross With Swords Medal

Original War Merit Cross with Swords 2nd Class Medal, die-struck zinc alloy which measures 49mm embossed with a swastika on the front and 1939 on the reverse with original ribbon.

The medal ring is unmarked, in good condition.

Product ID: 3398

£50.00

Out of stock

Description

War Merit Cross With Swords Medal

The War Merit Cross with Swords 2nd Class Medal, was Instituted to replace the non-combatant version of the Iron Cross 2nd Class, which was liberally awarded, and over 6 million were presented by the end of the war.

The medal was awarded to military personnel for bravery not necessarily in the face of the enemy or for exceptional service in battle.