Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Silver, Post-1957 Reissue GTRexclude the obverse lid with a

the obverse lid with a gold embossed Federal Republic-style German national eagle

An early example of a “Zerstörerkriegsabzeichen”

arriving at the Canadian Corps Reinforcement Camp on the 9th

crazing and light soiling evident on the belt from active use

38 mm x 41 mm

Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Silver, Post-1957 Reissue GTRexclude the obverse lid with a(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber). Constructed of silvered and gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points, the obverse with a central War Merit Cross I Class applique, within a stamped silvered circular wreath stamped with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941, the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle, the reverse