Germany, Luftwaffe. A Formal Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross Award Document to Hauptmann Heinrich Wittmer, Kampfgeschwader 55 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac she was launched on October

she was launched on October 2

and one for the War Merit Cross 2nd Class with Swords

46 mm (w) x 18

German Army Signals Communication Between Units Booklet (dated 1942

obverse centrepiece with the conjoined scripted letters "A" and "L"

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Formal Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross Award Document to Hauptmann Heinrich Wittmer, Kampfgeschwader 55 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac she was launched on October(Urkunde zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). A rare and well preserved formal Knights Cross of the Iron Cross award document, constructed of a heavy card stock binder with a red saffian (goatskin) leather exterior liner, the cover bearing a gilded and embossed German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, opening to reveal covers lined with off white parchment and situated within gilt borders, the lower edge of the back cover bearing