Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Buy Now the obverse displaying a crowned

the obverse displaying a crowned bear walking ontop of a fortress wall

stating that had he no previous military service

He signed his Attestation Paper with the 202nd Infantry Battalion

including one depicting Oswald Boelcke

who with George Leigh Mallory

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer Buy Now the obverse displaying a crownedConstructed of silvered zink, 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, maker marked with LDO code L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 24 mm (w) x 47. 69 mm (h), weighing 15. 6 grams, with oxidation and loss of finish evident throughout, in overall very fine condition.