A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords Auction Archive on a full-length neck ribbon

on a full-length neck ribbon with hook and eye

lightly worn

Ontario (his son

He was the 90th recipient of the Oak Leaves on April 23

Riettmeister  Friedrich Wilhelm Weil

A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords Auction Archive on a full-length neck ribbonA 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