Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross With Oak Leaves And Swords, With Case, 1957 Version GTRexclude Berlin” and manufacturer “Schwerin

Berlin” and manufacturer “Schwerin

both maker marked "FIRMIN LONDON" on the reverse

Nine months after arriving in France

1918: "For the display of gallantry and devotion to duty in the field

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross With Oak Leaves And Swords, With Case, 1957 Version GTRexclude Berlin” and manufacturer “Schwerin(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern mit Etui). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop connecting to a silver clasp with a double