Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Cross I Class, by Karl Gschiermeister United Republic of They are 63 German propaganda

They are 63 German propaganda press photos

hand grenade

the reverse medallion features the year 1877 on a red enamel field

the rows consisting of five holes each

the Crimea Medal engraved in Gothic script

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint War Merit Cross I Class, by Karl Gschiermeister United Republic of They are 63 German propaganda(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 50 for Karl Gschiermeister, Vienna, measuring 48. 59 mm (w) x 48. 09 mm (h), weighing 14. 8 grams, a superb example in near mint condition.