Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By Franz Lipp Of Pforzheim Newly Listed 62 mm x 118 mm

62 mm x 118 mm x 65 mm in height

In stamped bronzed steel

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Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By Franz Lipp Of Pforzheim Newly Listed 62 mm x 118 mm(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern). A Maltese cross in bronze metal alloy; on loop for suspension marked 72 for Franz Lipp, Pforzheim; 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 circular raised border of