Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac centre exhibiting a superimposed five

centre exhibiting a superimposed five pointed star also in silver gilt

Naming has been neatly re-engraved

with two enameled laurel leaves at the bottom

cross is better than extremely fine

The front has a vertical row of five silvered metal buttons

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Wilhelm Deumer consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac centre exhibiting a superimposed five(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 47. 96 mm (w) x 47. 65 mm (h), weighing 15. 5 grams, with loss of silver finish evident, in near extremely fine