Original German WWII Cased War Merit Cross 1st Class KvKI with Swords by Gottlieb & Wagner - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Scottish Militaria capital of the Bukidnon Plateau

capital of the Bukidnon Plateau

The repaint is well retained

There is also a Pacific Campaign Medal and a Japanese propaganda pin

with the charcoal artist’s enhancements done in the early portion of the 20th Century

I suppose they had seen us as we had seen them

Original German WWII Cased War Merit Cross 1st Class KvKI with Swords by Gottlieb & Wagner - Kriegsverdienstkreuz Scottish Militaria capital of the Bukidnon PlateauOriginal Items: Only One Available. This is a very nice cased example of a War Merit Cross KvK 1st Class in Silver with swords, manufactured by Gottlieb & Wagner of Idar Oberstein a. d. Nahe, a very rare maker that we have only seen once before. This mid war example in zinc alloy has a lovely patina, and still has some of the original silver wash present on the edges and pin, while the rest now shows an oxidized zinc patina. There are sharp details to