Germany, Federal Republic. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Version Buy Now He took the entrance exams

He took the entrance exams into the Royal Military College in Kingston and did well in them

with the majority of the original gilt worn off

63 mm x 77 mm inclusive of its star and moon suspension

Reverse has been cleaned

Germany, Federal Republic. A War Merit Cross, I Class With Swords, 1957 Version Buy Now He took the entrance exams(Kriegsverdienstkreuz, I. Klasse mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, with a central wreathed date of 1939 and crossed swords piercing the centre, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 49. 15 mm (w) x 48. 87 mm (h), weighing 22. 3 grams, in near extremely fine condition.