Original German WWII Cased War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Steinhauer & Lück - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Russian Navy most prominently the Wang Jingwei

most prominently the Wang Jingwei Government headed by former KMT premier Wang Jingwei

though there are repairs around the lock

The weapon bears it's original British Proof and acceptance marks but in addition has an E

is the military hero who courageously faces the Zulu army

The scabbard still has lot of the original olive green paint present

Original German WWII Cased War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Steinhauer & Lück - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Russian Navy most prominently the Wang JingweiOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice cased example of a War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver with swords, manufactured by Steinhauer & Lck of Ldenscheid, a city with a major garment accessories industry. This early war example in zinc alloy has a lovely oxidized patina, and it looks like the original silvering corroded a bit, giving it a very dark rough look in places. There are still sharp details to contours and pebbles to