Germany. A Mint War Merit Cross 1St Class With Swords By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive via "auctions" in which he

via "auctions" in which he was the sole bidder

He was transferred to the 6th Armoured Regiment on August 15

38" on the reverse

silver with white and blue enamels

the album bound by a brown string fed through two drilled holes with reinforcing eyelets and tied in a knot at the front

Germany. A Mint War Merit Cross 1St Class With Swords By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive via "auctions" in which heThis is an absolutely mint War Merit Cross 1st Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerter); in silvered tombac; functional vertical pinback (Marked 1 for Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen); measuring 48. 44 mm x 48. 37 mm; weighing 19. 3 grams; in absolutely mint condition. With original case of issue; constructed of black leatherette with a War Merit Cross with Swords embossed on the outside lid; exterior leatherette hinge and interior