Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Carl Poellath GTRexclude Order of the Polonia Restituta

Order of the Polonia Restituta

and in Silver

a man in a loin cloth to her right in front of the flag holding a rifle in his right hand

after the Invasion of Normandy

as well as the number “2” (Regiment Germania) in silvered bullion wire tightly wrapped around a white fabric thread

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class With Swords, By Carl Poellath GTRexclude Order of the Polonia Restituta(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central mobile swastika inside of an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a central date of 1939 inside of an oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 48. 90 mm (w) x 48. 96 mm (h), weighing 24. 6 grams, accompanied by its period original pocket of issue, constructed of light brown paper stock,