Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Presentation Box to General der Panzertruppe Nikolaus von Vormann Hold including a War Merit Cross

including a War Merit Cross with Swords and an Honour Cross of the World War 1914/1918

when the vessel was attacked by an enemy plane in the vicinity of Lingayen Gulf

In silver gilt with red enamels and secured together via a silver pin

Iron Cross 1st Class 1939 by Maker 65 -  Iron core/magnetic

58 mm x 95 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Commemorative Presentation Box to General der Panzertruppe Nikolaus von Vormann Hold including a War Merit Cross(Prsentationsbox fr einen General der Panzertruppe). A unique commemorative presentation box, constructed of lacquered brown wood, the lid bearing a small bronze Totenkopf situated above a cluster of oak leaves, the front side bearing a gilded bronze plaque overlaid by an engraved logo of 9. Armee, the lid opening with dual functional hinges to reveal a gilded bronze plaque overlaid by an engraved inscription of SEINEM OBERBEFEHLSHABER HERRN GEN. D.