Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück visually-hidden also called the Order of

also called the Order of the Holy Sepulchre or Knights of the Holy Sepulchre

reverse inscribed in pencil "ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH OF SOME OF THE CREW OF U-BOAT U11

94 mm x 95

blackened brass chain

with flames between the arms of the cross

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit Cross I Class, with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück visually-hidden also called the Order of(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). 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 tapering vertical pinback meeting a flattened and rounded catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4 for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid, measuring 48. 32 mm (w) x 48. 12 mm (h), weighing 16. 0 grams, accompanied by a period