Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Issue Hold inscribed “Jubiläum-Sternflug Cannstatter Wasen” above

inscribed “Jubiläum-Sternflug Cannstatter Wasen” above and “1911-1936” below

Lieutenant Baker (later Captain Baker

He returned to H

The 40th Army was badly affected as well

The underside of the visor is also in grey twill wool

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Issue Hold inscribed “Jubiläum-Sternflug Cannstatter Wasen” above(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). A Maltese cross paty constructed of silvered tombac, the arms are pebbled with smooth borders, two upwards facing crossed swords lay between the arms, the obverse centre is inscribed with 1939 encompassed by a wreath, the reverse is plain bearing a vertical pinback, measuring 49. 56 mm (w) x 49 mm (h), very fine.