Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross I Class Auction Footnote: Charles Edward Hislop was

Footnote: Charles Edward Hislop was born on February 11

Percival Levinson

arriving in the United Kingdom on September 2nd and reporting for duty the next day

slightly worn on edges

three medals are plated

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Cased War Merit Cross I Class Auction Footnote: Charles Edward Hislop was(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse with a central mobile swastika inside of an oak leaf wreath, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, with an illegible makers mark visible on the pinback, measuring 48. 11 mm (w) x 47. 84 mm (h), weighing 15. 1 grams, accompanied by its period original case of issue,