Germany, Third Reich. A Cased War Merit Cross First Class by Friedrich Orth with Half-Miniature by Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity Christian Version - Third Class

Christian Version - Third Class Cross

The tunic measures 470 mm across the shoulders and 720 mm in length overall

with “LC” for “Legion Condor”

Regimentally Impressed naming (PTE

Footnote: The 59 Mountain Infantry Division Cagliari was an infantry division of the Italian Army during World War II

Germany, Third Reich. A Cased War Merit Cross First Class by Friedrich Orth with Half-Miniature by Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity Christian Version - Third Class1. A War Merit Cross First Class without Swords by Friedrich Orth. (Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse ohne Schwerter). Instituted October 18th 1939. (c. 1940 issue). 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 vertical banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback maker marked 15 for manufacture by Friedrich Orth of