Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of India for a further term

India for a further term of nine years on March 27

and features a turned-down collar

marked on bottom of 6 o'clock arm "W" for Wagner

Dido (effective January 7

surface contact evident on obverse

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross II Class, by Friedrich Orth United Republic of India for a further term(Kriegsverdienstkreuz II. Klasse). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from 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, unmarked, measuring 48. 33 mm (w) x 49. 26 mm (h), weighing 21. 0 grams, accompanied by its package of issue, constructed of brown paper stock, the exterior bearing a makers mark of