Prussia, Imperial. A Merit Cross For War Aid With Documents To Hermann Hake Newly Listed the obverse embossed with an

the obverse embossed with an SS pattern eagle and swastika

(Frontflugspange für Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Gold)

called "kalpak"

Scots Guards (yellow embroidered lettering on a blue wool base

oval silvered fine zink

Prussia, Imperial. A Merit Cross For War Aid With Documents To Hermann Hake Newly Listed the obverse embossed with anA Merit Cross for War Aid, (Verdienstkreuz fr Kriegshilfe) Instituted 5 December 1916. A Maltese cross paty constructed of a non magnetic metal, the obverse centre bears the crowned cipher WR (Wilhelm Rex), the reverse centre bears the inscription FR KRIEGSHILSDIENST (FOR WAR AID SERVICE), with a loop for suspension, on a white, red and black striped ribbon, measuring 41. 96 mm (w) x 41. 90 mm (h), very fine. A letter to Mr. Hermann Hake from the