Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, with Accessories and Photographs, from the Estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk Auction this insignia continued to be

this insignia continued to be utilized by cavalry and reconnaissance units of the German military even after the period of motorization

being the headless flush mount type

702" on the reverse cartouche

and two Combat Medical Service Qualification Badges (in blackened bronze

Navy and Marine Corps Parachutist Badge (in gilt metal

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, with Accessories and Photographs, from the Estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk Auction this insignia continued to be(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber mit Etui). A superb lot of awards, accessories, and photographs from the estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk (Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, 15 July 1944), consisting of: 1. A German Cross in Silver, constructed of tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst, with a central silvered disc bearing a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular silvered