Germany, Federal Republic. A Set of Oak Leaves with Swords to the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, 1957 Version, with Case
(Eichenlaub und Schwertern zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, mit Etui). Constructed of a silvered bronze alloy, the obverse consisting of three detailed oak leaves, set above crossed swords, the reverse with malleable dual attachment prongs, unmarked, measuring 25.82 mm (w) x 28.30 mm (h), including a period original length of ribbon, measuring 46 mm (w) x 312 mm (l), accompanied by its period original presentation case, constructed of a light wooden frame with a faux black leather exterior, the interior with a padded white satin lid liner and partially intact hinge cover, with a slotted and depressed black velvet medal bed, opening with a functional spring catch with exterior stud release and a functional metal hinge, unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 105 mm (l) x 26 mm (h), in overall near extremely fine condition.

