Germany, Wehrmacht. A Case For War Merit Cross First Class certificate_of_authenticity The medal was intended to

The medal was intended to recognize those military members who had performed military service in the American Theater of Operations during the Second World War

This is a one-of-a-kind collection of documents of Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Georg Nachtrab’s military career as a Luftwaffe Paratrooper

With length of original ribbon

with a gilt “K” denoting that the medal was intended for an officer

measuring 76 mm (w) x 50 mm (h)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Case For War Merit Cross First Class certificate_of_authenticity The medal was intended to(Etui fr ein Kriegsverdienstkreuz 1. Klasse). Constructed of heavy cardstock with a textured faux black leather exterior liner, lid features indented outline of War Merit Cross (without swords), rayon blended interior fabric hinge material is intact, interior featuring slotted medal bed to accommodate vertical pinback of War Merit Cross, features functional metal spring mechanism for opening and closing case, as well as functional metal hinge allowing