Iron Cross Second Class 1939 - Magnetic/iron core unmarked
this dagger shows gentle period wear
which would later be discovered on other parts of his body
maker marked "V-21" (Vanguard) and marked "STERLING" on the reverse
interior lid slightly stained
Germany, Imperial. A Mixed Lot Of Service Medals United Republic of Iron Cross Second Class 1939(Medaillen). A mixed lot of three service medals, including: 1. A Bavarian Military Merit Cross, III Class, constructed of copper, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central raised monogram of King Ludwig II, within a stylized belt and buckle bearing an inscription of MERENTI (MERIT) with oak leaves, the reverse bearing a central raised Bavarian lion rampant,