Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive illustrating three seagulls constructed of

illustrating three seagulls constructed of twisted silver aluminum wiring above crossed branches

with two downward crossed swords and two sprigs of oak leaves tied with a ribbon at the bottom

NSFK symbol in high relief

CONCHIE COMD

one with obverse Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label clearly bearing a maker code of “A4/91” and serial number “047852”

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction Archive illustrating three seagulls constructed of(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of feinzink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, with a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a thick wire catch, marked 4 on the pinback (Steinhauer & Lck), measuring 48. 51 mm (w) x 48. 48 mm (h), weighing 17. 6 g, very fine.