Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Price_over $990 with silver paint added to

with silver paint added to the Silver Crescent with Cross Silesian emblem

one with American flag

The steel scabbard is clearly marked on the rear

At some point it was also fully nickel plated

These 6x30 binoculars were well-known and used but was essentially a copy of the US M3 binoculars

Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class with Swords by Wilhelm Deumer of Lüdenscheid - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Price_over $990 with silver paint added toOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a nice patinated 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 example in zinc alloy has a lovely patina, and looks to have lost almost all of the original silver wash, and now displays an oxidized gray