Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Karl Gschiermeister GTRexclude 11 February 1943 - Wilhelmshaven

11 February 1943 - Wilhelmshaven

Baltic Cross First Class - In bronze

with minor flecking fo enamels evident

number 1064787

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Karl Gschiermeister GTRexclude 11 February 1943 - Wilhelmshaven(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 50 for Karl Gschiermeister, Vienna, measuring 48. 32 mm (w) x 48. 28 mm (h), weighing 17. 6 grams, in near extremely fine condition.