Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Cased War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude 1916 in Edmonton

1916 in Edmonton

on dark blue cloth backing

A WWII Canadian Group of Seven to Corporal G

and warping

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Cased War Merit Cross First Class With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn GTRexclude 1916 in Edmonton(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern mit Etui). 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 & Sohn, Mnchen; measuring 48. 38 mm (w) x 48. 17 mm