Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class, c.1914 certificate_of_authenticity Keitel's defense of List was

Keitel's defense of List was his last act of defiance to Hitler

depicted in uniform and wearing the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross (13 September 1943)

and include some pitting and tarnishing to the nickel plating of the hilt

the reverse bears the Hammer and Sickle over the inscription “For our Soviet Motherland” in Russian script

24 mm in diameter

Austria, Imperial. A Military Merit Cross, III Class, c.1914 certificate_of_authenticity Keitel's defense of List was(Militrverdienstkreuz). Instituted on October 24th, 1849. Type II (1914 1918 Issue). A Military Merit Cross III Class, of multi piece construction, in silver with red and white enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red and white enamelled arms, with gilded laurel leaves in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central white enamelled medallion inscribed with VERDIENST (Merit), the reverse with white enamelled arms and a