Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross, 1957 Version GTRexclude By coincidence

By coincidence

All constructed of bronze with multi-coloured enamels and silver or gilt finish where applicable

the quadrants joined by finely-detailed gilt eagles

Bright aluminum hilt fittings are nicely detailed

inscribed “War for Spanish Unity” on the obverse and “War Volunteers” on the reverse

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross, 1957 Version GTRexclude By coincidence(Ritterkreuz des Kriegsverdienstkreuzes 1957 Ausfhrung). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, the obverse bearing a central wreathed date of 1939, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet and ring retaining an original length of shortened neck ribbon, unmarked, measuring 52 mm (w) x 58 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.