Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, 1957 Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the twelve o’clock arm with

the twelve o’clock arm with a fan suspension and integral loop retaining a suspension ring accommodating an original full-length neck ribbon

with light scuffing and minimal warping of the cover

101 mm (w) x 150 mm (h))

109th Field Artillery Regiment (75 mm)

reverse shows Royal coat of arms surmounted by a crown and flanked on either side by a Canadian soldier

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, 1957 Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac the twelve o’clock arm with(Ritterkreuz der Kriegsverdienstkreuzes mit Schwertern). A Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, constructed of silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords piercing the centerpiece, the obverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath, joined together at the top and bottom by ribbon, surrounding a pebbled void, the reverse bearing a central circular oak leaf wreath, surrounding a raised date of 1939, the