Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive "NEWFOUNDLAND VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL" on

"NEWFOUNDLAND VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL" on the lid

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FUHRER-GREN

Translation: In the name of the German people I appoint the Oberstleutnant in der Luftwaffe (Lieutenant Colonel of the Air Force) Hans Aribert von Reichenbach

5 December 1939

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Fritz Zimmermann Auction Archive "NEWFOUNDLAND VOLUNTEER SERVICE MEDAL" on(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 6 for Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart, measuring 49. 30 mm (w) x 49. 32 mm (h), weighing 25. 1 grams, in near extremely