An Extremely Mint War Merit Cross/Kriegsverdienstkreuz First Class By Deschler & Sohn In Case certificate_of_authenticity measuring 55 mm x 49

measuring 55 mm x 49 mm

of Osnabruck Battaltion - (LIEUTENANT FRIEDRICH VON MAIDEL LEICHTE BAT

three rivets on reverse

scattered rivet points visible from holding the various insignias in place to the outside covers

with silver paint

An Extremely Mint War Merit Cross/Kriegsverdienstkreuz First Class By Deschler & Sohn In Case certificate_of_authenticity measuring 55 mm x 49An early production and very fine quality Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit Schwerter (with Swords); in silvered tombac; maker marked 1 (Deschler & Sohn, Mnchen) on reverse; unworn and extremely mint condition without signs of wear or significant traces of patina; measuring 48. 30 mm x 48. 16 mm. In original case of issue; exterior in black leatherette with an outline of a War Merit Cross with Swords embossed into the top of the lid; minimal signs of use;