Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, with Case, by Karl Gschiermeister Auction A 48th Highlanders of Canada

A 48th Highlanders of Canada (Toronto

the key to the enemy defenses of the southern Palaus

red box with wine-red plush interior

and we are now in a financial situation to enter into marriage

pinned with a mis-matched government official’s tunic button constructed of gilded zink and maker marked on the reverse “ASSMANN & SÖHNE

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, with Case, by Karl Gschiermeister Auction A 48th Highlanders of Canada(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 50 for Karl Gschiermeister, Vienna, measuring 48. 35 mm (w) x 47. 95 mm (h), weighing 15. 0 grams, accompanied by its