Instituted 1896
and then taken on strength in France by the 19th Infantry Battalion on February 15
stating that he had served for four years with the "2nd Elgins"
maker marked "Mori" on reverse bottom
Private Photo of German Observers - 12cm x 10cm
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards Auction Archive Instituted 1896(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 46. 89 mm (w) x 48. 20 mm (h), weighing 17. 5 grams,