A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords Auction Archive lightly worn

lightly worn

An Italian Medal for the Expedition to Albania - Type C

the lower end of the stripe 110 mm from the bottom of the sleeve

) Naming is officially impressed in large upper case block capital lettering

When the artillery barrage ended

A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords Auction Archive lightly wornA Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern; maltese cross in bronzed alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked); with its period original 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 bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering; measuring 48. 83 mm x 49. 19