Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity and is approximately 30mm (or

and is approximately 30mm (or 1 1/8 inches) tall

He later carried out duties of a Division Claims Officer in addition to his other duties

1951 until March 18

XX Years Officer's Long Service Cross

Sport Club Alliance (Sport Verein Allianz ev) 1933 Stickpin (silvered zinc

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn certificate_of_authenticity and is approximately 30mm (orA near mint fine quality manufacture Kriegsverdienstkreuz Erster Klasse mit Schwerter; in silvered tombac; functional vertical pinback (marked 1 for Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen); measuring 48. 18 mm x 48. 27 mm; weighing 19. 6 grams; in extremely fine condition. Original case of issue; exterior constructed of black leatherette with a War Merit Cross with swords embossed on the outside lid; exterior leather hinge and interior fabric hinge intact; measuring