Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Issue Auction case in fine good condition

case in fine good condition

the dagger measuring 318 in length

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58 mm long needle pin

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Issue Auction case in fine good condition(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central wreathed date of 1939, with crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 01 mm (w) x 48. 95 mm (h), weighing 21. 9 grams, accompanied by its period original case of issue, constructed of card