Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version GTRexclude similarly constructed of grey whipcord

similarly constructed of grey whipcord wool

also marked zolotniki fineness number "56" on the integral ring

Sporadic fights with partisans occurred from Dubrovnik to Gacko

the perimeter of the cap trimmed in a flowing thistle-pattern design

constructed of high-quality field-gray wool

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross In Gold, 1957 Version GTRexclude similarly constructed of grey whipcord(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