Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version Hold with preliminary AND official awards

with preliminary AND official awards documents (awarded on 25

Mounted on velvet covered hard base and accompanied by original notice card in plastic casing

The need for maintenance was high due to the need to fly aircraft well above their normal operating limits

A rare and very well-preserved Schutzpolizei Officer’s shako

Brunswick Tinnie - Die-stamped silvered bronze

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version Hold with preliminary AND official awards(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, 1957 Version). Constructed with a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the center with a denazified Iron Cross in the center, depicting a central oak branch consisting of three leaves, within a stamped gilded circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year 1941; the inner and outer sides of the wreath feature a thin red enameled ring with a silver core in the middle; the reverse