Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic one depicting an unidentified coastal

one depicting an unidentified coastal area

he was discharged from hospital on June 8th

(Verleihungsurkunden und Bilder)

part of Grenadier Division 541

certified by the handwritten signature of Generalleutnant Friedrich Krischer Edler von Wehregg (German Cross in Gold

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic one depicting an unidentified coastal(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L 18 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 48. 19 mm (w) x 48. 01 mm (h), weighing 20. 6 grams, demonstrating loss of silver finish to high contact points, in near