Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords certificate_of_authenticity 4) A Pre Second War

4) A Pre Second War Civil Gliding Class “C” Proficiency Badge

15 mm x 147 mm)

Original signature on original postcard

the leather intact

arms of the cross in green glass

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords certificate_of_authenticity 4) A Pre Second WarAn example of a War Merit Cross Second Class without Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter); Maltese cross in bronzed metal alloy; on loop for suspension (unmarked) from its period original ribbon; the obverse pebbled, with 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;