Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords Hold with modern sash

with modern sash

measuring 44 mm (w) x 50 mm (h - inclusive of integral suspension)

the reverse inscribed MEDAILLE FÜR DEUTSCHE VOLKSPFLEGE (MEDAL FOR THE CARE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE)

dated 21 February 1926

in the London Borough of Wandsworth

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords Hold with modern sash(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords piercing the centre of the cross, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 47. 25 mm (w) x 46. 64 mm (h), weighing 20. 3 grams, in better than very fine condition.