Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, With Case Buy Now Footnote: The 4th Mounted Rifles

Footnote: The 4th Mounted Rifles Battalion was organized on March 15

Some crinkles in the felt backing

later transferring to Infanterie-Ersatz-Bataillon 171

measuring 78 mm (w) x 125

a very rare five-pointed multiple-rayed hollow star with ball finials

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, With Case Buy Now Footnote: The 4th Mounted Rifles(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Schwertern und Etui). Constructed of silvered feinzink, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 48. 13 mm (w) x 47. 97 mm (h), weighing 21. 8 grams, accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of heavy card stock with a faux black