Footnote: From the collection of Dietrich Maerz
It bears two loops for the accommodation of a dagger hanger
all over a hollow background
worn on a green ribbon with two buttons attached at the top of the reverse
This rare document is unfolded
Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Awards for Military and Civil Service Archive Footnote: From the collection of(Auszeichnungen). A mixed lot of awards for civil and military service, including: 1. A War Merit Medal, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGSVERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. 20 mm in diameter, weighing 12. 7 grams, in near mint