A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity stating his occupation as that

stating his occupation as that of Driver

Virginia for the next three years (CbtDevl HqCONARC = Headquarters

" (for Overhoff & Cie Ldenscheid)

13 mm x 48

marked “25” on reverse

A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity stating his occupation as thatA Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern; maltese cross in silvered zink; 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 slender banjo style pinback, with an integrated hinge and catch; measuring 47. 22 mm x 46. 64 mm; weighing 16. 5 grams; a proudly worn example, with all of its original