Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Hold An Extensive First War Military

An Extensive First War Military Medal Group to an OPP Officer - Military Medal

44 mm x 70 mm each)

Since 1975 it has been conferred exclusively upon members of the Swedish Royal Family and foreigners

Military and Maritime Divisions

Footnote: Award of the Air Force Cross was made effective on November 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Hold An Extensive First War MilitaryA 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