Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Carl Poellath Archive Connected to the buttons is

Connected to the buttons is two-piece strap in cinnamon brown synthetic material with a metal buckle and matching slider that wraps around to the rear of the cap

Maps and Sketches compiled and drawn by Captain J

circumscribed by an inscription of “DEUTSCHER KRIEGER VEREIN BREMEN” (“GERMAN WARRIOR’S ASSOCIATION BREMEM”)

A second war German gold grade “Verwundetenabzeichen” miniature stick pin

which is constructed of painted metal alloy

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords, By Carl Poellath Archive Connected to the buttons is(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 and a central wreathed 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 84 for Carl Poellath, Schrobenhausen, measuring 48. 90 mm (w) x 48. 60 mm (h),