Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver by Karl Gschiermeister of Vienna British Artwork & Posters but in 1771 entered the

but in 1771 entered the Royal Navy as an able seaman

Second Lieutenant

the Shenandoah was tasked to strike at the Union's economy and "seek out and utterly destroy" commerce in areas yet undisturbed

torches of almost any type were greatly appreciated and cherished

It also is marked with size 100

Original German WWII War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver by Karl Gschiermeister of Vienna British Artwork & Posters but in 1771 entered theOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of a War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class without Swords in Silver, with lots of original silvering! This fine example was manufactured by Karl Gschiermeister of Wien (Vienna) in Austria, indicated by the lieferant (supplier) number 50 stamped on the back of the pin. This handsome example in zinc shows frosted finish on silver maltese cross. Sharp details to contours and pebbles to internal