Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords and Case Archive ” measures approximately 24 cm

” measures approximately 24 cm (w) x 26 cm (l) x 17 cm (h)

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords and Case Archive ” measures approximately 24 cm(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 47. 94 mm (w) x 47. 65 mm (h), weighing 22. 9 grams, accompanied by its original presentation