Germany, Republic. A Mint German Cross In Silver; 1957 Version Newly Listed photo in the center surrounded

photo in the center surrounded by the inscription ""JOS

scattered chipping in the white paint

showing slight signs of fading from exposure to sun and weather

large scale construction involving excavation for the purpose of infrastructure

bottom arm marked "W" (with award document

Germany, Republic. A Mint German Cross In Silver; 1957 Version Newly Listed photo in the center surrounded(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber, 1957). Multi piece construction in silvered tombac, with a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the centre with a denazified War Merit Cross in place of the traditional swastika (Hakenkreuz) within a stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941. The inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red painted line with a silver core in the middle; vertical