An Rare Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Compass By Carl Bamberg Friedenau Archive A Military Merit Cross with

A Military Merit Cross with War Decoration by V

In silver with gold centre

Footnote: The cross was established in 1940 and was awarded for Heroic actions on the battlefield

9 small enemy two-seaters were attacked

leaving the former in a hopeless position

An Rare Imperial German Navy (Kaiserliche Marine) Compass By Carl Bamberg Friedenau Archive A Military Merit Cross withPolished steel casing, face plate maker marked "CARL BAMBERG FRIEDENAU" and numbered "No 4900", directional needle in steel blue and mounted to a central brass base, the needle marked "N" (North) at one end, gradated inner ring marked with the directions in German (Norden, Sd, Osten, West, with intermediate directional points), the outer ring marked in 360 degrees, glass face, reverse marked with the Imperial crown, an "M" and numbered "103", stem in