Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, 1957 Version Auction marked "SILBER" on the ring

marked "SILBER" on the ring

along with silver content mark of

He is documented on the roll as having been in command at St

6mm (w) x 75

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, 1957 Version Auction marked "SILBER" on the ring(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