Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Julius Bauer & Söhne GTRexclude The book is divided into

The book is divided into twenty chapters: I - Light Infantry in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries

A 1937 NSDAP Weissenfels Kreisappell badge (24-26

crossed swords clasp and Faithful Service Decoration

the obverse bearing a raised and leftward-facing profile of a Dobermann

and graduated Harbord Collegiate in 1908

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Julius Bauer & Söhne GTRexclude The book is divided into(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 43 for Julius Bauer & Shne, Zella Mehlis, measuring 47. 93 mm (w) x 47. 68 mm