Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii Class With Swords GTRexclude The shoulders are padded with

The shoulders are padded with enclosed pads of burlap

with “Ein Oberhemd - wie Sie es wünschen” (A dress shirt - as you want it) printed on the obverse in bright red and dark blue colours

Footnote: The 12th German Singers' League (Deutsches Sängerbund) Festival at Breslau commemorated the 75th Anniversary of the founding of the organization in 1862

with a total of four rank pips

with a sharp edge

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross Ii Class With Swords GTRexclude The shoulders are padded with(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse mit Schwertern). 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, unmarked, measuring 47. 42 mm (w) x 48. 58 mm (h), in near extremely fine condition.