Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed Includes three items: Waterproof Sealed

Includes three items: Waterproof Sealed Matchbook (matchbook with twenty matches

rendered extraordinary services to the needy in time of public calamities

Suspended together with locking pinback

Werner firms attempt to “personalize” this otherwise textbook Wagner style cross

Accompanied by two bakelite dog tags

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case, By Wilhelm Deumer Newly Listed Includes three items: Waterproof Sealed(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, 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 a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 20 mm (w) x 47. 88 mm (h), weighing 20. 6 grams,