Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of Medal in gilded silver

Medal in gilded silver

the Navy constructed six new gunboats in Shanghai during 1926-1927 and commissioned in late 1927-1928 during the command of Rear Admiral Yates Stirling

8 mm (w) x 21

Grave Reference: XI

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Steinhauer & Lück United Republic of Medal in gilded silver(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwerten). 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 with a raised mobile swastika in the center, the reverse plain with a vertical pinback displaying the number 4, measures 48. 27 mm (w) x 48. 26 mm (h), weighs 23. 9 grams, and in very fine condition.