Braunschweig, Duchy. A War Merit Cross I Class visually-hidden along with crazing in the

along with crazing in the white enamels on two arms

it was questioned as to why the artillery commander should set up an entire Anti-Aircraft regiment

it described his physical appearance as "fair" and his temperment as "intelligent

This was less than three months after the official refounding of the party after it had been outlawed

Braunschweig, Duchy. A War Merit Cross I Class visually-hidden along with crazing in the(Kriegsverdienstkreuz I. Klasse). Instituted 20 March 1918 by Duke Ernst August. (1918 issue). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Cross Patte, the obverse bearing a central monogram of Duke Ernst August, flanked by oak leaves, topped by a crown, and situated above a date of 1914, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 40. 36 mm (w) x 40. 55 mm (h), weighing 20. 5 grams, an award piece