Germany, Wehrmacht. A Case For War Merit Cross First Class certificate_of_authenticity 5 x 15 / 14

5 x 15 / 14

in the roadside ditch

with a gilt “K” denoting that the medal was intended for an officer

measuring 76 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

The medal was intended to recognize those military members who had performed military service in the American Theater of Operations during the Second World War

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Case For War Merit Cross First Class certificate_of_authenticity 5 x 15 / 14(Etui fr ein Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse). Constructed of heavy cardstock with a textured faux black leather exterior liner, lid features indented outline of War Merit Cross (without swords), rayon blended interior fabric hinge material is intact, interior featuring slotted medal bed to accommodate vertical pinback of War Merit Cross, features functional metal spring mechanism for opening and closing case, as well as functional metal hinge allowing