Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, 1957 Version visually-hidden His wife Richilde

His wife Richilde

on loop for suspension (marked “W&S” for “Wagner & Sohn

Within two years of completing his medical degree in 1895

Issued 1848-1849

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, 1957 Version visually-hidden His wife Richilde(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub). Constructed of neusilber, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened core situated within a ribbed and silvered frame, the obverse with three central oak leaves, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop accommodating a clasp in the form of three overlaid oak leaves, the