faded text on the manufacturer's label on the bottom
War Honor Cross with Swords 1914-1918 of the Honorary Association of German World War Participants
An example of a first and second war period medal ribbon bar with four ribbons
and after eight months in the trenches
(Legion Condor Abzeichen)
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of Awards certificate_of_authenticity faded text on the manufacturer's(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of award, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST (FOR WAR MERIT), unmarked, measuring 32. 43 mm in diameter, weighing 13. 7 grams, in extremely fine condition. 2. A War Merit Cross II