Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by B. H. Mayer of Pforzheim German Field Gear and probably dates to 1770

and probably dates to 1770 to 1795

Doyle also had a combat jump as part of Operation Varsity

leaving the bare leather delicate

the M1872 Mark III

before the Germans took him prisoner

Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by B. H. Mayer of Pforzheim German Field Gear and probably dates to 1770Original 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