Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class Hold 9 Ordnance Detachment

9 Ordnance Detachment

3 Stationary Hospital

1914 First Class War Merit Cross - Bronze

a very rare five-pointed multiple-rayed hollow star with ball finials

The right shoulder is adorned with an Obergefreiter (Senior Lance-Corporal) rank insignia

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class Hold 9 Ordnance Detachment(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, unmarked, measuring 47. 92 mm (w) x 49. 29 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.