Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive 35 mm x 35 mm

35 mm x 35 mm

is referred to as "Harry Brook Grayson"

Charles Connon of Auchnagatt

the German Cross in Gold

two to drag his comrades to safety and one to retrieve their Bren gun

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive 35 mm x 35 mm(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerten). Presenting as a Maltese cross in silvered tombak, the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves with a raised mobile swastika in the center, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback displaying the number 1, measuring 46 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy cardstock with textured faux