Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords And Case, By Klein & Quenzer Archive to a breakers yard in

to a breakers yard in San Francisco Bay

with a machine embroidered obverse and a magnetic core

and Medal of Honour for Social Providence

with the inscription below FÜR VERDIENSTE (FOR MERIT)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords And Case, By Klein & Quenzer Archive to a breakers yard in(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integral hinge and banjo style pinback meeting an integral catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 65 for Klein & Quenzer, Idar Oberstein, measuring 47. 50 mm (w) x 47. 55 mm (h), weighing 17. 7 grams, accompanied by its period