Germany. An Azad Hind Medal With Swords, By Richard Souval Of Vienna Auction 9) A War Merit Cross

9) A War Merit Cross Second Class ribbon with Swords

900 silver purity

Constructed of off-white paper stock with black ink

202 mm (w) x 264 mm (h))

in silvered tombac showing extensive period use

Germany. An Azad Hind Medal With Swords, By Richard Souval Of Vienna Auction 9) A War Merit Cross(Azad Hind Ordensmedaille mit Schwertern). c. 1942 1945. A round silvered zink medal; the obverse depicting a leftward facing tigers head, with a fleur de lis, and inscribed Azad Hind in capital lettering; the reverse inscribed Indiens Freiheits Kampf (German Indias Fight for Freedom); with swords attached to the top of the medal; on a loop for suspension; measuring 36. 39 mm in diameter; weighing 21. 4 grams. Accompanied by its paper packet of issue;