Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Badges for Military and Sports Merit certificate_of_authenticity in the hardshelled case of

in the hardshelled case of issue

cockade in silvered zinc with a black painted base and red wool centre

brass spike base affixed to the helmet with rose designs at the four points

plus two fold-out maps placed before the Index (The Low Countries

the obverse bearing battle scenes and an illegible studio mark

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Badges for Military and Sports Merit certificate_of_authenticity in the hardshelled case of(Abzeichen). A pair of badges, including: 1. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, 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 an integral hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting an integral catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 49. 58