Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, With Case, 1957 Version Archive Very good quality lanyard

Very good quality lanyard

Footnote: The Cross of Valour was established in 1913

bronze with rolled gold plate

the metal parts exhibiting surface rust

it is complete with brown leather blade buffer pad

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, With Case, 1957 Version Archive Very good quality lanyard(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold mit Etui). Constructed of a bronze alloy with multi coloured layering, the obverse consisting of a an eight pointed double overlaid starburst pattern with a silvered and patinated finish, with a central silvered disc overlaid by a 1957 style Iron Cross complete with blackened core and a ribbed frame, within a circular gilded laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a date of