Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By Franz Klast & Söhne Auction Archive with Ten Years' Additional Service

with Ten Years' Additional Service Clasp (MCPL HB BELLAMY)

This is a very fine quality manufacture Braunschweig Orden Heinrichs des Löwen (Brunswick Order of Henry the Lion

G of Rathenow

center enamelled

The back of the picture identifies the photographer as Johs

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By Franz Klast & Söhne Auction Archive with Ten Years' Additional Service(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern). A Maltese cross in bronze metal alloy; on loop for suspension marked 63 for Franz Klast & Shne, Gablonz an der Neisse; with a period original ribbon with glue residue on the ribbon from previous collectors mounting; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a