Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Buy Now Dark patina on the BWM

Dark patina on the BWM

the white anchor designating for "other services"

Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officer

then as Assistant Manager

His personal effects returned to his mother included a leather wallet

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, Ii Class, By Steinhauer & Lück Buy Now Dark patina on the BWM(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of bronze, 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, the suspension loop maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 47. 16 mm (w) x 48. 44 mm (h), weighing 18. 1 grams, in extremely fine condition.