Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Kerbach & Oesterhelt, With Case GTRexclude An 8 pointed silver star

An 8 pointed silver star with gold centre

Territorial Force War Medal (MAJOR J

bruising at the tip

he was accepted for admission to the Royal Artillery Cadet School at Exeter on March 2

inscribed "1938 / WIEDERSEHENSFEIER / 1

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Kerbach & Oesterhelt, With Case GTRexclude An 8 pointed silver star(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern). Presenting as a Maltese cross in silvered tombac, the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback, measuring 48 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy cardstock with textured faux leather