Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Badges Auction when the ROC was stood

when the ROC was stood down

as he was diagnosed with Gonorrhea but was treated and approved for active service on the 20th

oval shaped oak leaf wreath

approximately measures 11

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair Of Badges Auction when the ROC was stood(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including a War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords through the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral hinge and tapering vertical pinback, unmarked, measuring 48. 06 mm (w) x 47. 56 mm (h), weighing 17. 4 grams, with extensive oxidation and loss of finish evident in