Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Archive A “Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige der

A “Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige der Ostvölker”

and these early examples are getting harder to find

8 mm at the mouth x 45 mm in height

Franco Era (1936-1975)

her left hand raised a leafed sword

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, Spanish-Made For Blue Division Archive A “Tapferkeitsauszeichnung für Angehörige der(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern, Spanisch Hergestellt). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 46. 33 mm (w) x 48. 33 mm (h), weighing 15. 0 grams, with some oxidation evident, an