Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, With Case Newly Listed All of the letters from

All of the letters from Lydia to John were written before they were married

1945 by the Russians

reverse with loop and buckle

made by Braca Knaus

2nd Class (bronze gilt and enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, With Case Newly Listed All of the letters from(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered feinzink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 13 mm (w) x 47. 97 mm (h), weighing 21. 8 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy card stock with a faux black