Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Julius Bauer & Söhne Auction Archive cufftitle is approximately 32mm tall

cufftitle is approximately 32mm tall

and covered with Moroccan dark blue leather

while Leigh-Mallory's headquarters was dissolved in October as an unnecessary command echelon

surrounded by the inscription "TO THE ANCIENT AND HONORABLE ARTILLERY COMPANY OF MASSACHVSETTS"

198 mm x 246 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Julius Bauer & Söhne Auction Archive cufftitle is approximately 32mm tall(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and flattened vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Julis Bauer & Shne, Zella Mehlis, measuring 47. 84 mm (w) x 47. 56 mm (h), weighing 18. 0 grams, in extremely fine condition.