Description
A Norwegian Merit Cross with Swords 1940-45
mounted to a bronze gilt with dark blue enamelled cross base
Footnote: The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Latin: Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani
Verdienstkreuz I
A postcard commemorating two years of the German General Government in Poland
Germany, SS. A Waffen-SS Panzer Enlisted Ranks Cap Insignia Province of China A Norwegian Merit Cross with(Waffen SS Insignien fr Mannschaften der Panzertruppe). Constructed of black rayon, the obverse overlaid by a black machine embroidered trapezoid, in turn bearing a Totenkopf topped by an SS style German national eagle clutching a wretched mobile swastika, both executed in silver grey machine embroidery, the edge marked BEVO WUPPERTAL, measuring 80 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), demonstrating material fatigue throughout, in unissued and very fine condition.