A First War Reuss War Merit Cross 1914 Hold features exceptionally crisp detail

features exceptionally crisp detail

Hauptmann Ubben was a German World War II fighter ace who served in the Luftwaffe from 1935 until his death on 27 April 1944

In June 1917 he was already enrolled as a cadet at the Army’s 5thFlying Park to receive Pilot training

simulated Mother-of-Pearl celluloid plates are embedded into the handle on both sides

A First War Reuss War Merit Cross 1914 Hold features exceptionally crisp detailA First War Reuss War Merit Cross 1914 In silvered tombac, black lacquer and green enamels, 44. 61mm(w) x 44. 40mm(h), vaulted, marked with star mark on the pin, of multi piece construction, in slightly worn condition; scarce cross of good quality manufacture and in extremely fine condition.