A Case For A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords GTRexclude moderate wear to the silver

moderate wear to the silver wash but overall near very fine condition

Discharge Certificate and Military Medal Citation

Officer (silver gilt with red and white enamels

he was serving with 836 Squadron on an anti-blockade runner patrol in extremely rough weather

A Case For A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords GTRexclude moderate wear to the silverConstructed of pressed paper with a black faux leather (leatherette) exterior; with an outline of a War Merit Cross First Class with Swords embossed in silver paint; lined interior lid; slotted medal bed; intact interior fabric hinge cover; severed exterior faux leather hinge; measuring 67 mm x 68 mm; light scuffing on the exterior from storage; better than fine condition.