Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, I Class, By Karl Gschiermeister certificate_of_authenticity By the following month he

By the following month he was assigned with the 2nd Reserve Flying Battalion

Independence Medal

besides the number “7” that is painted in red on the underside of the visor

1882 Hamburg 3" on a label on the underside of the lid

When his term of enlistment expired in 1924

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross, I Class, By Karl Gschiermeister certificate_of_authenticity By the following month he(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central mobile swastika inside of an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback marked with code 50 for maker Karl Gschiermeister, Wien, measuring 48. 65 mm (w) x 48. 24 mm (h), weighing 17. 1 grams, accompanied by its period original