Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii With Swords And Award Document To Gefreiter Karl Hennig United Republic of along with a central crack

along with a central crack to the visor reinforcement

the obverse with chipping and loss evident in the white enamels on the left tip of the arm at 5 o'clock

Leonard Sanford

Measuring 417 mm

surrounded by a blue enamel ring inscribed MERITO CIVILE E MILITARE

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii With Swords And Award Document To Gefreiter Karl Hennig United Republic of along with a central crack(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 49. 05 mm (w) x 48. 68 mm (h), weighing 23. 3 grams, some surface oxidation