Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, with Accessories and Photographs, from the Estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk Auction obverse engraved "Mérite" in running

obverse engraved "Mérite" in running script within an engraved ornate octagonal frame composed of ribbons and tassels

and two Combat Medical Service Qualification Badges (in blackened bronze

Cross of Distinction Class 1

enamels intact with only minor contact

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, with Accessories and Photographs, from the Estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk Auction obverse engraved "Mérite" in running(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber mit Etui). A superb lot of awards, accessories, and photographs from the estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk (Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, 15 July 1944), consisting of: 1. A German Cross in Silver, constructed of tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst, with a central silvered disc bearing a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular silvered