Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Hold one small stain along the

one small stain along the bottom edge

is preserved in the museum complex of the Smithsonian Institute in Washington

The upper and lower crossguards are of plated nickel-silver variety

Both the medal and certificate were issued to those qualified without charge

Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Hold one small stain along the(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing an inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 36 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 8 grams, in near mint condition. 2. A War Merit Cross II Class,