Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Medal Bar for a Second World War Combatant Republic of five in a combination of

five in a combination of bronze and white metal

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both of which are mounted to a cross base

bringing a rather short military career to an end

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Long Service Medal Bar for a Second World War Combatant Republic of five in a combination of(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar featuring three decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class with Swords, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, without visible marks, measuring 49. 28 mm (w) x 49. 61