Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction circumscribed with “GEORG HERZOG ZU

circumscribed with “GEORG HERZOG ZU SACHSEN MEININGEN”

Navy contracted with four manufacturers to produce ship identification models at a scale of 1:1200 for use by the various armed forces and the merchant marine

2mm (Including fixed suspension ring)

and Imperial: Hindenburg Cross for Combatants (bronze gilt on iron

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, By Steinhauer & Lück Auction circumscribed with “GEORG HERZOG ZU(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, with crossed swords through the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms, with a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 36 mm (w) x 47. 88 mm (h), weighing 17. 8