Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Deschler & Sohn Hold with export mark “Boar’s head”

with export mark “Boar’s head” stamped below the crown

consisting of a red enameled Maltese cross with clusters of eight individual gilt rays in each quadrant

silver frame marked "2" and "800"

Acting Sergeant (February 1

Military Merit Cross with War Decoration - In silver gilt and enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Deschler & Sohn Hold with export mark “Boar’s head”(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerten). 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 49 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy cardstock with textured faux leather