Germany, Federal Republic. A Set Of Oak Leaves With Swords To The Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross, 1957 Version, With Case Newly Listed gilt Maltese cross on the

gilt Maltese cross on the lid

post 1955 Republican issue

and Karl Troop Cross (silvered war materials

but this one has much of the original silver paint present - a crisp die strike and a textbook example this buckle

on period red silk sash

Germany, Federal Republic. A Set Of Oak Leaves With Swords To The Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross, 1957 Version, With Case Newly Listed gilt Maltese cross on the(Eichenlaub und Schwertern zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, mit Etui). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of three detailed oak leaves, set above crossed swords, the reverse with malleable dual attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 25. 82 mm (w) x 28. 30 mm (h), including a period original length of ribbon, measuring 46 mm (w) x 312 mm (l), accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of a light