Germany, Wehmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class with Swords and Case, by Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity Frank Billinge and Arthur Randell

Frank Billinge and Arthur Randell

with gold crown with enameled detailing

XI - Amiens (The Beginning of the Hundred Days)

bottom arm marked W for Wagner

measuring 38mm

Germany, Wehmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class with Swords and Case, by Wilhelm Deumer certificate_of_authenticity Frank Billinge and Arthur Randell(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Cross Patte with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hing and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 47. 30 mm (w) x 47. 00 grams, weighing 18. 0 grams,