Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords Hold being constructed of butterscotch-brown leather

being constructed of butterscotch-brown leather attached to the helmet via a metal keeper on either side of the helmet

the latter two with original ribbons

A Luftwaffe Issued Krim Shield - Luftwaffe Issue

where his military experience

complemented by a shorter piece stitched in place to the buckle at the one end and housing a functioning metal clip at the other which is connected to the D-ring at the left front

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords Hold being constructed of butterscotch-brown leather(Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern). A Maltese cross in silvered tombak, the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center, the reverse with a circular raised border of oak leaves bearing the institution date 1939 in raised numbering, measuring 48. 85 mm (w) x 48. 65 mm (h); weighing 21. 8 grams; in virtually mint condition.