Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Kerbach & Österhelt Auction Accompanied by two cards of

Accompanied by two cards of condolence (one from George V at Buckingham Palace

the top right panel is embossed with ESBIT BUNDESEIGENTUM (FEDERAL PROPERTY) and another image of the stove in use

15 mm x 43

Captain Frederick Hamilton

creased with several stain marks

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class, By Kerbach & Österhelt Auction Accompanied by two cards of(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, with crossed swords through the centre, the obverse bearing a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with an integrated barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting an integrated catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 62 for Kerbach & sterhelt, Dresden, measuring 48. 96 mm (w) x 48. 98 mm (h), weighing 19. 8