Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive Saskatchewan on April 1

Saskatchewan on April 1

with its period-original ribbon (with moderate glue residue remaining on the ribbon from collector mounting)

(Ordre Militaire de ‘Alliance Française

in fire gilt and enamels

233 of the General Assembly approved the twenty-eighth day of March in the year of our Lord one thousand nine hundred and nineteen

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive Saskatchewan on April 1(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern mit Etui). Instituted 18. 10. 1939. (Issued 1939 1945). A Maltese cross in silvered tombak; 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; the reverse plain, with a vertical banjo style pinback, a barrel hinge, and a flat wire catch; marked 1 on the reverse of the catch for Deschler &