Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction officially known as the XIV

officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Sarajevo '84

then transferred to the to New Zealand Stationary Hospital at St

" was released

one missing a lug

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction officially known as the XIV(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepece, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 27 mm (w) x 48. 27 mm (h),