Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Otto Schickle GTRexclude the reverse depicting a merit

the reverse depicting a merit cross

one measuring 30 mm (w) x 40 mm (h)

First Class Badge with War Decoration (KD) and Swords

1918 that he was to be temporary Quartermaster with the rank of Honourable Captain

(Friedrichs-Orden Bruststern zum Großkreuz)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, By Otto Schickle GTRexclude the reverse depicting a merit(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L15 for Otto Schickle, Pforzheim, measuring 49. 24 mm (w) x 49. 25 mm (h), weighing 15. 8 grams, in near extremely fine condition.