Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Archive As a member of the

As a member of the 1st battalion

surrounded by a ring of green-blue enamel with dots of the colours of the Republic of China

the surrounding gilt copper plate inscribed ""CETTE MEDAILLE REMISE AU ROI EN MAY LAN / IIII DE LA LIBERTE PAR PALLOY PATRIOTE""

slight discoloration on ribbon

overlaid by a silvered German national eagle clutching a cogwheel

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Archive As a member of the(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Museumsstck). Constructed of a silvered and gilded bronze alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central silvered disc overlaid by a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular gilded laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, with red enameled rings