orginal or fake

[Johnny Kitara]

http://imageshack.us/g/31/kvk2.jpg/

[Waffe]

The War Merit Cross Second Class Bronze with Swords is a genuine early example, in my opinion. Not sure about the ribbon though, could be a modern replacement.

Regards,
Kent G.

[bytown]

Good one.

Ring is maker marked.

Hard to tell could be 55 or 66.

Wayne

[Luis22]

http://imageshack.us/g/31/kvk2.jpg/

It looks good ..remember this a common medalsthat sales for around $30-50 dont pay more than that!!

[Johnny Kitara]

marked 56.