An Early War Merit Cross First Class In Original Case Of Issue Hold fine quality manufacture

fine quality manufacture

" It went on to state that the "The speed of the carrier was less than 15 miles per hour and it was practically at a standstill at the point which it overturned

surrounded by the inscription in Latin "FRIDERICVS MAGN

Malakand 1897-98

Says he was not deaf before this

An Early War Merit Cross First Class In Original Case Of Issue Hold fine quality manufactureAn early production Kriegsverdienst Kreuz mit Schwerter (with Swords); in silvered tombac; unmarked; functional pin on reverse; pleasing patina and appears mostly unworn; measuring 48 mm x 47 mm; in original case of issue; lightly worn; with strong hinges and button catch; measuring 69 mm x 69 mm; overall better than extremely fine condition.