Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Commander’s Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac comprising a non-ferrous medal exterior

comprising a non-ferrous medal exterior

(Deutsche Arbeitsfront Mitgliedsbücher)

complete with cloth and paper backing

Constructed of magnetic metal with stamped face plate depicting German national eagle clutching mobile swastika

Germany, Federal Republic. An Order Of Merit, Commander’s Cross consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac comprising a non-ferrous medal exterior(Verdienstorden der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Groes Verdienstkreuz). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, consisting of a Cross Patte with red enameled arms, bearing double sided central Federal Republic style German national eagles, the twelve oclock arm topped by a fan suspension with a loop retaining a period original full length neck ribbon, closing with a functional bronze buckle, unmarked, measuring 60. 05 mm (w) x 70. 71