A War Merit Cross 2Nd Class With Swords & Packet Archive Marked either "RESTRICTED" of "NOT

Marked either "RESTRICTED" of "NOT TO BE PUBLISHED"

no imperfections or damages to enamels

stating that he had three years' previous service with the 5th Regiment

The mortise button and locks still in fine working order

both in extremely fine condition

A War Merit Cross 2Nd Class With Swords & Packet Archive Marked either "RESTRICTED" of "NOTBronzed tombac, 48 mm, original ribbon, spotting, very light contact ,extremely fine. Accompanied by its paper packet of issue, inscribed in black ink "Kriegs Berdienstkreuz 2: Klasse mit Schwertern" on the front, inscribed in black ink with the "Eugen Schmidhussler, Pforzheim" maker mark on the reverse, both inscriptions in Gothic text, tape repair evident, packet better than very fine.