Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Panzer Personnel M43 Cap Insignia Hold a Waldeck Merit Medal (silver

a Waldeck Merit Medal (silver

A textbook example of a War Merit Cross First Class with Swords (Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1

Type III (1972-1984) and Type IV (1984 -date)

Footnote: Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (May 2

oak leaves on the left and laurel leaves on the right and engraver marked "MAURICE AVRIL"

Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Panzer Personnel M43 Cap Insignia Hold a Waldeck Merit Medal (silver(Waffen SS Mtzenabzeichen fr Mnner der Panzertruppe). Constructed of black rayn, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Totenkopf, topped by an SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika of identical construction, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), a uniform removed example demonstrating light wear from field use, in extremely fine condition.