Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed stamped signature of the Issuing

stamped signature of the Issuing Officer)

circular skeletal badge

and Cross of Military Valour (Croix de la Valeur Militaire) (in bronze

1933 September Sportmonat Tinnie - In die stamped gilded bronze

Pennsylvania and was a member of Ottertbein United Brethern Sunday School when he enlisted for service as a Private with the United States Army on November 9

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Newly Listed stamped signature of the IssuingA 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