Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Badges Hold gilt has worn off the

gilt has worn off the obverse but remains on the reverse

followed three months later by a posting to No

ripped edges

Type I (1881-1932) (multi-piece construction

The interior is fully encompassed by a dark grey cotton-blended multi-piece liner

Germany, Third Reich. A Pair of Badges Hold gilt has worn off the(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 a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, measuring 47. 17 mm (w) x 46. 75 mm (h), weighing 18.