Germany, Third Reich. A Mixed Lot of Decorations and Insignia

(Abzeichen und Insignien). A mixed lot of three decorations and insignia, including a War Merit Cross I Class with Swords, constructed of silvered zink, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centre, the obverse with pebbled arms and a central wreathed mobile swastika, with an integral hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting an integral catch, the pinback maker marke with Präsidialkanzlei code “4” for Steinhauer & Lück, Lüdenscheid, measuring 49.12 mm (w) x 48.23 mm (h), weighing 17.8 grams, with loss of finish evident throughout, in very fine condition; a Civil Service 25-Year Faithful Service Cross, constructed of silvered bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Cross Pattée with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by a circular oak leaf wreath, the obverse bearing a central black swastika, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of “FÜR TREUE DIENSTE” (“FOR FAITHFUL SERVICE”), unmarked, measuring 40.94 mm (w) x 45.14 mm (h), weighing 21.7 grams (inclusive of ribbon), in very fine condition, and; a Heer Officer’s visor cap cockade and wreath, constructed of padded dark green wool, the obverse bearing a central aluminum cockade set within a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire oak leaf wreath, unmarked, measuring 70 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.