Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of career possibilities and their respective

career possibilities and their respective requirements (age

In January 1932

maker marked “GD” on bottom

January 1938)

DC on November 16

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn United Republic of career possibilities and their respective(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern). A Maltese cross in silvered tombac, the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, pin marked with number 1 for Deschler & Sohn, measuring 48. 25 mm (w) x 48. 44 mm (h), weighing 23. 7 grams, and in better than very fine condition.