A War Merit Cross Second Class With Original Packet Of Issue GTRexclude and is a notable example

and is a notable example of the exceptional bravery and disregard of danger which this very gallant officer has always displayed throughout his distinguished career

ten rows of wrap on the grip are free of interruption and in terrific shape

on dark gray Luftwaffe cloth

His citation reads as follows: "Whitehall

with the signature of Reichsarbeitsführer Konstnatine Hierl in black ink

A War Merit Cross Second Class With Original Packet Of Issue GTRexclude and is a notable exampleA Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter; crafted in bronze; with original mint and unworn ribbon, packet of issue, and original wrapping paper; ribbon is vertically striped in red white black white red; cross measures 48 mm x 48 mm; in fair condition due to heavy corrosion from age alone not wear. Paper packet of issue with Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter printed in black in on the obverse, with the maker mark cut out on the