Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic a Reich Youth Sports Badge

a Reich Youth Sports Badge pin

with oxidation and loss of finish evident throughout

Sewing Kit: in khaki cotton

measuring 83 mm (w) x 104 mm (h)

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, by B.H. Mayer Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic a Reich Youth Sports Badge(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 barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with LDO code L 18 for B. H. Mayer, Pforzheim, measuring 48. 19 mm (w) x 48. 01 mm (h), weighing 20. 6 grams, demonstrating loss of silver finish to high contact points, in near