Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, 1957 Version Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 93 mm in width

measuring 93 mm in width x between 38

the lanyard measuring 43 cm in length

contributing to the Canadian Corps’ costly but successful effort to pin down enemy forces and secure the high ground north of the city

inside of a final ring of ribbed gilt

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, 1957 Version Heer. A Flak/Artillery Hauptmann’s Service Tunic measuring 93 mm in width(Ritterkreuz des Eisernes Kreuz mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern 1857 Ausfhrung). Constructed of iron and neusilber, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed neusilber frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet retaining combined Oak Leaves and