Württemberg. A Merit Cross With Swords, With Swords Newly Listed KIMBALL SEA

KIMBALL SEA

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the propeller having been cut through in two locations to form a "slice" of wood

Late Pattern NSDAP Political Leadership Swallow's Nest for GAU Drum-Major

862836 Lance Corporal Joseph Porter

Württemberg. A Merit Cross With Swords, With Swords Newly Listed KIMBALL SEA(Verdienstkreuz mit Schwertern). Issued 1915 1918. Constructed of silver, with silver gilt crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse inscribed with the crowned royal monogram of William; the reverse inscribed VERDIENST (German Merit); on a double loop for suspension from its period original ribbon; measuring 31. 52 mm (w) x 36. 15 mm (h); weighing 9. 6 grams; in better than very fine condition.