Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude two white enamelled stars missing

two white enamelled stars missing on the reverse

The cap band is also flanked on each side by pebbled magnetic metal buttons

King's Own Scottish Borderers)

3rd Class Officer - Type II (with date "1849")

measuring 85 mm (w) x 77 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, With Case, By Steinhauer & Lück GTRexclude two white enamelled stars missing(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords through the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral hinge and banjo style pinback meeting an integral catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 49. 68 mm (w) x 49. 13 mm (h), weighing