Germany, Wehmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class with Swords and Case, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive which he apparently tried to

which he apparently tried to do

restoration and the interpretation of historic sites since its New York Society first undertook the preservation of the Van Cortlandt House in 1897

The separate lid is connected to the body of the case by a large central leather strap with eight magnetic metal rivets

the reverse of the pinback stamped with a Präsidialkanzlei code of “20” for maker C

a second one featuring two medals

Germany, Wehmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class with Swords and Case, by Wilhelm Deumer Auction Archive which he apparently tried to(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hing and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 47. 30 mm (w) x 47. 00 grams, weighing 18. 0 grams,