Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Medal Archive There is a partial loss

There is a partial loss of flexion in (the) index finger

measuring 44 mm (w) x 29 mm (h)

80 mm (w) x 25

a Pilot’s Badge certificate (147x208mm

A seldomly encountered example by this maker

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Medal Archive There is a partial loss(Kriegsverdienstmedaille). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of FR KRIEGS VERDIENST 1939 (FOR WAR MERIT 1939), unmarked, measuring 32. mm in diameter, weighing aprox. 13 grams, in near mint condition.