Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Hymmen & Co. of Lüdenscheid - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Availability_Domestic and the red primer coat

and the red primer coat can be seen where the paint has worn

The top of the club is marked on a brass disk:

with much of the original textured brown paint intact

who make accurate reproduction parts and components of classic aircraft for restorations and flight simulators

German forces soon took control of Northern and Central Italy

Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Hymmen & Co. of Lüdenscheid - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Availability_Domestic and the red primer coatOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver with swords, manufactured by maker Hymmen & Co. of Ldenscheid, a city with a major garment accessories industry. This is one of the rarer makers of badges, and we have only ever had two items of any type made by this maker previously. This example in zinc alloy has a lovely patina, and still has much of the original silver wash present on the