Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth Hold in four grades: Gold with

in four grades: Gold with and without Crown and Silver with and without Crown

near mint) from the organisation committee

"A" Company (British)

Award document for Iron Cross 2nd Class 1939 (Leutnant Fritz Karch)

1954) and Award Documentation

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth Hold in four grades: Gold with(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 48. 33 mm (w) x 49. 26 mm (h), weighing 21. 0 grams, accompanied by its package of issue, constructed of brown paper stock, the exterior bearing a makers mark of