Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross without Swords, 1957 Version Republic of The Merchant Ships of All

The Merchant Ships of All Nations

(Waffen-SS Feldbluse M44)

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Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the War Merit Cross without Swords, 1957 Version Republic of The Merchant Ships of All(Ritterkreuz der Kriegsverdienstkreuzes ohne Schwerter). A Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross without Swords, constructed of silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms, 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 twelve oclock arm topped by two ribbed bars