Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of War Merit Decorations Auction displaying a folding crease

displaying a folding crease

Throughout the rise of the Nazis and following their assumption of power in 1933

with the interior revealing a maker’s label bearing a mark of “SCHNEIDEREI WITTMANN”

Mannheim (5

He was Honourably Discharged on November 3

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mixed Lot of War Merit Decorations Auction displaying a folding crease(Kriegsdverdienstkreuze). A mixed lot of War Merit decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a central raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 21 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams, in near mint