Prussia, Kingdom. A Merit Cross In Silver With 65Th Anniversary Clasp Auction both in original case of

both in original case of issue

where he received the clasps to his Iron Crosses

winner of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross on 2 September 1944 as an Unteroffizier and troop leader in the 7

5mm (w) x 62

Clerk "C" on February 17

Prussia, Kingdom. A Merit Cross In Silver With 65Th Anniversary Clasp Auction both in original case of(Verdienstkreuz in Silber mit 70 Jubilumszahl). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with 65 clasp, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the centerpiece of both the obverse and reverse with a central monogram of Kaiser Wilhelm II, maker marked H with a silver content mark of 938, measuring 40. 81 mm (w) x 42. 08 mm (h), weighing 18. 0 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in extremely fine condition.