Germany, Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic, Grand Cross Set, C.1955 Hold with field gray paint finish

with field gray paint finish

with light patina on the frame from age

A Bronze Grade Tank Assault Badge - In zinc

65 mm x 98 mm)

gilt insignias on the centrepieces exhibit wear

Germany, Republic. An Order Of Merit Of The Federal Republic, Grand Cross Set, C.1955 Hold with field gray paint finish(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Grokreuz mit Stern und Schulterband). Established 1951. Consisting of 1) A Breast Star; a four rayed silver gilt star, with a center applique attached to the obverse, constructed of bronze gilt and red enamels, with a black enameled eagle in the centre; the reverse plain, with a vertical banjo style pinback, with a barrel hinge and a rounded catch; marked ST&L for Steinhauer & Lck, Ldenscheid and 900 for