Original German WWII Cased War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid German Mauser 98k K98 some would term this an

some would term this an "Ko-Wakizashi"

with no cracks or major damage visible

During the war he was Athletic Officer of the Naval Cadet Training Program at Schreiner Institute Campus in Texas

They each have a single rank pip attached onto the shoulder boards

perfect for stowing in a small rifle case for transport

Original German WWII Cased War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid German Mauser 98k K98 some would term this anOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice cased example of a War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver with swords, manufactured by Wilhelm Deumer of Ldenscheid, a city with a major garment accessories industry. Deumer is one of the more desirable makers, with a distinctive style and long history. This early war example in zinc alloy has a lovely patina, with the silver wash having completely flaked away and oxidized, except on the tapered