Two 1957 Issue German Awards & Decorations Auction Archive reading: postcard (1) with handwritten

reading: postcard (1) with handwritten notes by “Herbert” with the words: “A reminiscence of the year of the war 1942

residue present on the wreath suspension

Stewart of Waterloo

Produced in white threads on red wool background

taken on strength on September 16

Two 1957 Issue German Awards & Decorations Auction Archive reading: postcard (1) with handwrittenA First Class War Merit Cross with Swords; 1957 Version Silvered tombac, 49. 8 mm, vertical pinback, hairline molding crack evident in the central junction on the right arm, near extremely fine; Iron Cross First Class; 1957 Version Silver gilt, iron core, magnetic, 44 mm, vertical pinback, light contact and gilt wear, near extremely fine.