Germany. A Mint War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer Of Lüdenscheid certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (w) x 89

7 mm (w) x 89 mm (h)

the obverse illustrates a winged man )Icarus) in flight

his name could be Reimann

was part of the vanguard of troops that went overseas and among the first to enter into battle

Germany. A Mint War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Wilhelm Deumer Of Lüdenscheid certificate_of_authenticity 7 mm (w) x 89(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern). A Maltese cross in silvered tombac; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; measuring 48. 33 mm (w) x 48. 01 mm (h); weighing 20. 0 grams; in near mint condition.