Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, With Case Buy Now afterwards I returned to duty

afterwards I returned to duty at Abbeele

4 Personnel Despatch Centre at Blackpool on March 17th

engraved ÜLDLAULUPIDU X 1 KROON

BERLIN C19”

and very rare

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, With Case Buy Now afterwards I returned to duty(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered feinzink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 13 mm (w) x 47. 97 mm (h), weighing 21. 8 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy card stock with a faux black