Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Deschler certificate_of_authenticity with requests growing to 12

with requests growing to 12

edged on top and bottom with a double bullion row (6mm wide)

Canadian Machine Gun Brigade was discharged as "Medically Unfit" at No

39 mm long pin

Canada and Her other Realms and Territories

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Deschler certificate_of_authenticity with requests growing to 12(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern, mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with code 1 for Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen, measuring 48. 63 mm (w) x 48. 33 mm (h), weighing 22. 6 grams,