Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Two Medals and Awards (War Merit Cross/Wound Badge) Republic of the base exhibiting a scroll

the base exhibiting a scroll inscribed RECONNAISSANCE CORPS

imprisoned by the Chinese Communists for fourteen years

and never afraid to give it his all in the face of danger

and some oxidation of the scabbard

3 mm (h) inclusive of its ornate suspension

Germany, Third Reich. A Lot of Two Medals and Awards (War Merit Cross/Wound Badge) Republic of the base exhibiting a scrollA lot of two Third Reich German medals and awards, consisting of: 1. A War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted October 18th, 1939. Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centerpiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge that is lying down, with a coke bottle pinback, and round