A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Wilhelm Deumer Of Lüdenscheid Auction Archive The foot portion of the

The foot portion of the boots are constructed of two glossy leather panels with a large forward panel by the instep and a smaller rear panel covering the heel

maker marked "TIPTAFT" on the reverse (partly obscured under the clasp hinge)

1919 and sent back to Leipzig

This site was further extended to accommodate the Commonwealth casualties of the Second World War

measuring 28mm

A War Merit Cross First Class With Swords By Wilhelm Deumer Of Lüdenscheid Auction Archive The foot portion of theA mid war example of a Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse mit Schwertern; maltese cross in silvered zink; the obverse with crossed swords between the arms of the cross and a circular raised border of oak leaves on the obverse with a raised mobile swastika in the center; the reverse with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch; maker marked 3 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid underneath the pin; measuring 47. 62 mm x 47. 30 mm; weighing 19. 1 grams; light to