Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Each sleeve cuff is folded

Each sleeve cuff is folded backward 15 cm and secured to the tunic via two small stitches

one missing a lug

overlaid by a diving golden-yellow Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

constructed of multiple pieces of heavy grey leather with machine stitched reinforcements along the seams

(NSKK Wintersportkämpfe Medaille)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Each sleeve cuff is folded(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),