Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Silver, 1957 Version Auction Archive 28091 of Friday

28091 of Friday

a good deal of sightseeing and a lot of theatres into so short a holiday

inscribed with “BARMHERZIGKEIT 1914” (Mercifulness 1914)

and the royal crown on the upper arm

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Silver, 1957 Version Auction Archive 28091 of Friday(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber). Constructed of a silvered and patinated bronze alloy with enamels, consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst pattern, with a central silvered disc overlaid by a War Merit Cross with Swords, set within a circular stamped laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a raised date of 1941, with red enameled rings trimming both the inner and outer edges of the wreath, the reverse