Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class, By Katz & Deyhle United Republic of which appeared in the Military

which appeared in the Military Historical Society of Australia Journal

Trip to the Orient 1898”)

All five documents with expected fold marks and creases from storage

43 mm (h - inclusive of crown and horizontally pierced ball suspension)

the factory was headed by SS Obersturmbannführer Professor Diebitsch

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class, By Katz & Deyhle United Republic of which appeared in the Military(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 with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, the suspension loop with a Prsidialkanzlei number 60 for maker Katz & Deyhle, Pforzheim, measuring 48. 96 mm (w) x 49. 26 mm (h), weighing 18. 9 grams, in extremely fine condition.