US$ 174.50
measures 39mm (w) x 40
with a stylized halo highlighted in gilt
Petersburg mark and maker marked "AK" (Aleksandr Krivovichev
typical Klein & Quenzer cross
known as the King's pattern
Germany, Federal Republic. A Lot of Knight’s Crosses of the War Merit Cross, 1957 Versions Auction Archive measures 39mm (w) x 40(Ritterkreuz der Kriegsverdienstkreuzes). A lot of Knights Crosses of the War Merit Cross, 1957 versions,including: 1. A Knights Cross of the War Merit Cross with Swords, constructed of silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with pebbled arms and crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, 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