This is the scarcer type of the Ferdinand 2nd
A fine quality manfuacture NS-Hago “Deine Hand dem Handwerk” badge
hospitalized for seven and a half weeks
box better than fair
during which time it was equipped with 31 Tiger Tanks and posted with the 9th Army although 26 combat ready Tigers were whittled down to 6 over two days of battle due to Soviet anti-tank mines
Germany, Wehrmacht. A Lot Of Medals Auction This is the scarcer type(Wehrmacht Medaillen). A lot of three medals, including a War Merit Cross, II Class, constructed of zink, 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 49. 06 mm (w) x 49. 70 mm (h), weighing 16. 8 grams, loss of finish evident, in overall very fine condition; a War Merit