Description: Post WWII 1957 ORIGINAL GERMAN WAR MERIT KNIGHTS CROSS WITH SWORDS and ORIGINAL RIBBON, Silver 800 with Markers Mark 41... 2nd to last awarding of the replacement type, very rare and superb quality, silver with mark, on Original used cravat ribbon. After the third 1960 production run, the replacements were discontinued in 1986 by the German government. This decoration is extremely rare and hard to find... INFORMATION:The 1957 War Merit Cross came about in the post war years due to Germany's strict laws prohibiting the wearing or display of the swastika. On 26 July 1957... 67 years ago the West German government authorized replacement War Merit Cross awards without the swastika. This allowed World War II War Merit Cross recipients the ability to display their awards in public without civil or political repercussionAll of the Medals, Badges, and Insignia in my eBay store are authentic to the time period listed, "I DO NOT" sell current issue items or reproductions "AS" Genuine items, that is a far too common problem on eBay. " HAPPY BIDDING "
Price: 565 USD
Location: New York, New York
End Time: 2025-01-22T22:20:24.000Z
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Type: 1957 War Merit Medal
Conflict: WW II (1939-45)
Theme: Militaria
Region of Origin: Germany
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
