Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Eastern Front Service Newly Listed minor loss of finish is

minor loss of finish is visible to high-contact points on the core and the frame demonstrating some bending near the corners of the arms consistent with a post-manufacture attempt to vault the cross

the base is marked with a scepter (usually a mark of KPM)

then reported as a Prisoner of War (POW)

Seven German Badges & Awards Items - War Merit Cross (zinc

an aged commander in extremely fine condition

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Medal Bar for Eastern Front Service Newly Listed minor loss of finish is(Ordensschnalle). A medal bar featuring two decorations, including: 1. A War Merit Cross II Class, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension with its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, without visible marks, measuring 48. 82 mm (w) x 49. 23 mm (h), in near mint condition. 2. An Eastern Front Medal,