Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case, By C.e. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac small enamel chip to edge

small enamel chip to edge of 12 o’clock arm

stamped in blue ink "Mit Luftschiff LZ 127 befördert" inside an oval

and finally became flag-captain to Rear-Admiral George Martin

was born on October 2nd

the Assistant Engineer

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class With Swords And Case, By C.e. Juncker consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac small enamel chip to edge(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 12 for C. E. Juncker, Berlin, measuring 47. 98 mm (w) x 48. 45 mm (h), weighing 25. 2 grams, accompanied