Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords And Case, By Julius Bauer & Söhne Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Chipyong-ni and Heartbreak Ridge

Chipyong-ni and Heartbreak Ridge

50 Years Clasp on the ribbon

11 mm thick

with a mobile swastika at the base

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords And Case, By Julius Bauer & Söhne Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic Chipyong-ni and Heartbreak Ridge(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swording piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the physical characteristics of manufacture by Julius Bauer & Shne, Zella Mehlis, measuring 48. 06