Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit I Class, With Case And Stick Pin Miniature certificate_of_authenticity The following February

The following February

19 mm x 71

with consistent but minor oxidation evident

large chip to 5 o’clock arm

a Bronze Grade Mother’s Cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit I Class, With Case And Stick Pin Miniature certificate_of_authenticity The following February(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui und Anstecknadel). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 48. 42 mm (w) x 48. 54 mm (h), weighing 20. 5 grams, accompanied by a stick pin