Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit I Class, With Case And Stick Pin Miniature consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Shi'a pilgrims who were caught

Shi'a pilgrims who were caught in a stampede on al-Aaimmah bridge

This dagger is extremely rare and seldom found

It had been said that evacuating him to the hospital was probably the toughest problem that medics ever had

106 “British Orders and Decorations” by James C

Germany, Wehrmacht. A War Merit I Class, With Case And Stick Pin Miniature consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Shi'a pilgrims who were caught(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui und Anstecknadel). 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 banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked but with the physical characteristics of manufacture by Deschler & Sohn, Munich, measuring 48. 42 mm (w) x 48. 54 mm (h), weighing 20. 5 grams, accompanied by a stick pin