Germany. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, Cased, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude very fine condition) from the

very fine condition) from the Seeamt (Navy Department) of Hamburg

Merryn (October 1952

Silvered bronze with red enamels

gilt wear on the first two medals

Germany. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, Cased, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude very fine condition) from the(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 2. Klasse mit Schwertern im Etui). A Maltese cross in silvered tombak with crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a vertical banjo style pinback and a functional hinge catch assembly marked 1 for Deschler & Sohn; measuring 48. 45 mm (w) x 48. 48 mm (h); weighing 22. 9 grams. Accompanied by