Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, I Class Officer With Case Auction Archive with one to each pocket

with one to each pocket

reinforced leather helmet with raised

aboard the Reina del Pacifico on April 5

measuring 51 mm x 43 mm

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, I Class Officer With Case Auction Archive with one to each pocket(Verdienstkreuz, I Klasse). Instituted 7 September 1951. A Leopold cross paty constructed of gilt bronze, the obverse centre bears a black enamel eagle with outstretched wings, the arms are red enamel with smooth gilt bronze edges, the reverse is plain and bears a vertical tapering pin with a flat wire catch, measuring 53. 62 mm, weighing 21. 3 g; accompanied by a corresponding lapel pin of the same enameled cross paty on a red, white and black