Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, with Accessories and Photographs, from the Estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on loop for suspension from

on loop for suspension from its period original bow-tie ribbon

circumscribed with “im Jahre Deutscher Schicksalswende 1933” (German - In the year of the twist of fate 1933)

including a 1933 1st German Youth Festival pin

An extremely well-preserved set of Reichsarbeitsdienst (RAD) swimming trunks

circumscribed “TRAVAIL ET PROGRES” (Labour and Progress)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, with Accessories and Photographs, from the Estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac on loop for suspension from(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber mit Etui). A superb lot of awards, accessories, and photographs from the estate of Generalmajor Ernst Merk (Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, 15 July 1944), consisting of: 1. A German Cross in Silver, constructed of tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst, with a central silvered disc bearing a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular silvered