Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords With Packet By Katz & Deyhle Hold with three prongs on reverse

with three prongs on reverse

The aluminum chain has lost is plating

left hand holding a triangle and the right arm encircling a trident and resting on a wreath

bordered by golden twisted cello wires

Footnote: The United States Armed Forces

Germany. A War Merit Cross Second Class Without Swords With Packet By Katz & Deyhle Hold with three prongs on reverseA War Merit Cross Second Class without Swords Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse ohne Schwerter; Maltese cross in bronzed alloy; on loop for suspension marked 60 for Katz & Deyhle; with a period original ribbon; the obverse pebbled, with 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 oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering; measuring