WW2 German War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern) WW2 Luftwaffe collar tab small holes both externally and

small holes both externally and internally in the silk lining

The badge is stamped on brass with a white metal Crown

Original period courted mounted ribbon for wear

Some light staining and age and usage related tones

However well worthy of replacement given the rarity of the piece

WW2 German War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern) WW2 Luftwaffe collar tab small holes both externally andAn original WW2 German War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords. Early war production tombak award with bronzed finish, original ribbon length. Surface age patina and a dark spot near the political emblem. The ribbon ring is misshaped. Kriegsverdienstkreuz (KVK) mit Schwerter. Original combat decoration, without maker mark.