Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords Auction Archive Further information on Springer is

Further information on Springer is sparse

Rickett and NZ-41449 Sergeant (Wireless Air Gunner) H

Heinz Ferferth

Officers Badge in Gold - Second Empire

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords Auction Archive Further information on Springer is(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, with crossed swords through the centerpiece, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 82 mm (w) x 48. 44 mm (h), weighing 17. 2 grams, in near extremely fine condition.