Germany, Federal Republic. A Cased German Cross In Silver; Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude circumscribed by an inscription of

circumscribed by an inscription of “KÄMPFER DER GEWERBLICHEN WIRTSCHAFT” (“WARRIOR OF COMMERCIAL ECONOMY”) and “FÜR WIEN” (“FOR VIENNA”)

1850 to September 14

A 1936 National Socialist War Victim’s Care (Nationalsozialistische Kriegsopferversorgung) “4

Constructed of darkened zink

constructed of silvered bronze

Germany, Federal Republic. A Cased German Cross In Silver; Alternative 1957 Version GTRexclude circumscribed by an inscription of(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber, 1957). Of 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