Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords Archive The modern miniature was based

The modern miniature was based upon the L’Enfant standard eagle of 1902 and measures 15mm x 20mm

He ceased to be attached to the CCD on proceeding to the Regimental Depot Group on November 10th at Witley and later

800 silver) within a swelled triangular frame

2002) was a German Luftwaffe Ace

where he qualified as a Lieutenant (Infantry Rifle)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords Archive The modern miniature was based(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 64 mm (w) x 48. 06 mm (h), weighing 16. 3 grams, with loss of finish and minor oxidation evident throughout, in