Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939, With Case, 1957 Version GTRexclude originally of Leipzig

originally of Leipzig

above laurel leaf branches

capturing two cannons with limbers and six wagons filled with ammunition

kink in the left bottom corner but overall fine condition

first in the Infantry

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939, With Case, 1957 Version GTRexclude originally of Leipzig(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue; post 1957 reissue). Constructed of silver and brass, consisting of a cross patte with a ribbed silver frame and a blackened brass core, the obverse with three central raised oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a raised reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse with an initial institution date of 1813 on the six oclock arm, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop