Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Silver, 1956 Version certificate_of_authenticity reverse shows remnants of an

reverse shows remnants of an adhering agent

typical Klein & Quenzer cross

signed by "T

together with maker’s mark on the pin and the catch

Veteran's "For The Fatherland" Medal

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Silver, 1956 Version certificate_of_authenticity reverse shows remnants of an(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber). Constructed of silvered and patinated bronze with enamels, the obverse consisting of an eight pointed double overlaid starburst pattern, with a central silvered disc overlaid by a silvered War Merit Cross with Swords, set within a circular laurel leaf wreath wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a date of 1941, trimmed along both the inner and outer edges with red enameled rings, the