Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction All in very fine condition

All in very fine condition

Type III (1985 issue) (in silvered metal red and white enamels

A very rare Prinzen size cross

two pins with single tie tack back)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer Auction All in very fine condition(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords through the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 03 mm (w) x 47. 64 mm (h), weighing 17. 6 grams, with loss of