Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by B. H. Mayer of Pforzheim MG 34 This would indicate extensive use

This would indicate extensive use as a percussion musket

Hugely rare

knocking out gun positions and scoring a direct hit on a large building housing German troops

The 506th was directly involved in the Battle of the Bulge in December 1944 – January 1945

Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by B. H. Mayer of Pforzheim MG 34 This would indicate extensive useOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver with swords, manufactured by B. H. Mayer of Pforzheim. This early war example in Tombak shows frosted finish on silver maltese cross. Sharp details to contours and pebbles to internal cross arms. Pin back and LDO (Leistungsgemeinschaft Deutscher Ordenhersteller Guild of German awards manufacturers) stamped as issued L 18 (B. H. Mayer) on the