Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By Franz Lipp Of Pforzheim Newly Listed engraved on the left (Unserem

engraved on the left (Unserem Chef zur Erinnerung Stockerau 2

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While training in Canada

horizontal pinback (previously repaired/partially broken)

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class With Swords By Franz Lipp Of Pforzheim Newly Listed engraved on the left (Unserem(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