Germany, Federal Republic. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Version Buy Now patch which was aquired with

patch which was aquired with this group

20 mm x 35 mm

with markings maker of Carl Poellath inside of the lid

63 mm x 77 mm inclusive of its star and moon suspension

with flanked silver laurel branches

Germany, Federal Republic. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Version Buy Now patch which was aquired with(Kriegsverdienstkreuz, I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, with a central wreathed date of 1939 and crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 15 mm (w) x 48. 87 mm (h), weighing 22. 3 grams, in near extremely fine condition.