Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of measuring 50 mm (w) x

measuring 50 mm (w) x 15 mm (h)

5 - In zinc alloy

87mm in length

(Beamter Abzeichen)

and Civil Decoration

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of measuring 50 mm (w) x(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centre, 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 Prsidialkanzlei code 1 for Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 48. 65 mm (w) x 48. 62 mm (h), weighing 23. 6 grams, in