Military Awards For 1957 Iron Crosses please go to our Iron Crosses Page CASED & PACKETED AWARDS (G591) A 1957 Army Balloon Badge in Bronze in Paper Packet Of Issue The badge is of very early issue with the wartime pin and hook configuration. Hard to find now, with very few being awarded. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £95.00 Picture AWARDS MEDALS AND DECORATIONS (G1006) A scarce to find 1957 Eastern People's Medal of Merit 1st class. Very unusual to find as most of these medals in gold were awarded to Cossack's etc who were handed back at the end of the war so I can't see there would have been much call or demand for the manufacture of this. GBP £40.00 Picture (G1007) A scarce to find 1957 Eastern People's Medal of Merit 1st class. Very unusual to find as most of these medals in gold were awarded to Cossack's etc who were handed back at the end of the war so I can't see there would have been much call or demand for the manufacture of this. GBP £40.00 Picture (G1008) A scarce to find 1957 Eastern People's Medal of Merit 2nd class. Very unusual to find as most of these medals in gold were awarded to Cossack's etc who were handed back at the end of the war so I can't see there would have been much call or demand for the manufacture of this. GBP £40.00 Picture (G1009) A scarce to find 1957 Eastern People's Medal of Merit 2nd class. Very unusual to find as most of these medals in gold were awarded to Cossack's etc who were handed back at the end of the war so I can't see there would have been much call or demand for the manufacture of this. GBP £30.00 Picture (G1010) A1957 Afrika Corps Campaign Medal given originally by the Italian government to German personnel. The 1957 version is very similar to the original even being manufactured by the same company in Italy, being LORIOLI MILANO. The award still has the original designer's name to the bottom of the crocodile and the Italian maker's name to the righthand side. The manufacturing of the award appears to be silver plated zinc metal and the award comes with nice original Third Reich period ribbon. Very scarce to find. GBP £35.00 Picture (G1011) A 1957 Croat Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir being of superb quality and condition and very rare to find. The award is of nice enamel finish and has the war bravery ribbon finish to the award also. Everything is the same quality as the original and it has a pin soldered to the reverse. This is where the '57 version differs from the wartime, with the back not being infilled in enamel and is the same as the 3rd class original, ie not plain as is the original wartime. Having said all this, the quality is very very nice and as such, a very scarce award to acquire in this pattern. GBP £100.00 Picture Long Service and Civil Awards for 1939 Replacements (B320) A nice quality 1957 "25" Year Faithful Service Cross in near mint and scarce to find an official replacement GBP £25.00 Picture (B321) A 1957 re issue Police 8 yr Service medal to be worn instead of the Third Reich held version in vgc GBP £25.00 Picture (A2893) A nice early issue 1957 18 yr Police Service Cross in vgc and complete with its blue ribbon of issue GBP £20.00 Picture (A2892) 1957 50 yr Faithful Service Cross. Very nice near mint award. A nice early 57 manufacture with full silver and gilt burnished highlights GBP £30.00 Picture (B316) A Superb re issued 1957 18 yr Police long service Cross with frosted and burnished high lights.GBP £25.00 PICTURE (B318) A Superb 1957 early made replacment Issue for the nazi 12 yr Army Service Medal in near mint condition These nice 1957 items are becoming harder to obtain with the earlist made ones being nearly 50 years old themselves now GBP £25.00 Picture (E1610) An Armed Forces Long Service medal for 4 years being the 1957 replacement. Manufactured to the same high quality of it's third reich counterpart, the award only differs in the removal of the swastika and large eagle to the centre. A stunning example. GBP £20.00 Picture (G415) A nice early quality 1957 Horse Riders badge. The badge may in fact be a third reich one with a 1957 pin added. The badge is of very high quality and consruction and shows use and wear. In nice condition. GBP £35.00 Picture (G681) 1957 Armed Forces Long Service Award for 12 years in near mint condition being constructed of non magnetic metal. The reverse is identical to the original issue with the reverse having had the swastika removed. Complete with a piece of blue ribbon The award was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. GBP £20.00 Picture (G682) 1957 Armed Forces Long Service Award for 18 years in near mint condition being constructed of non magnetic metal. The reverse is identical to the original issue with the reverse having had the swastika removed. Complete with a piece of blue ribbon The award was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. GBP £22.50 Picture (G683) 1957 Armed Forces Long Service Award for 25 years in near mint condition being constructed of non magnetic metal. The reverse is identical to the original issue with the reverse having had the swastika removed. Complete with a piece of blue ribbon The award was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. GBP £25.00 Picture

1957 Arm Shields SOLD OUT

1957 Replacement Cuffbands SOLD OUT 1957 War Badges the German Navy U BOAT AWARDS Sorry Sold Out U BOAT CLASPS Sorry Sold Out DESTROYER AWARDS (G490) A 1957 Navy Destroyer Badge being the style authorised and instituted to serving sailors in the new German Kreigsmarine who had previous service in the Third Reich where they qualified for this badge. Becoming hard to find. These badges have recently been copied, so beware of maker marked examples with SBW on them. In near mint GBP £50.00 Picture (G1012) A nice original 1957 Destroyer's badge being die struck with a nice three coloured finish of a silver destroyer on a darkened sea encompassed by a gilt wreath. The '57 versions are now becoming harder to acquire, with many fakes around, so now maybe the time to start acquiring these, if not already. GBP £45.00 Picture MINESWEEPER AWARDS (F1133) A nice 1957 Minesweeper Badge. The badge is in near mint condition with all it's gilte bluing and silvering intact. A very striking design, the badge is of good quality die work. GBP £50.00 Picture (G492) A 1957 Navy Minesweeper Badge being the style authorised and instituted to serving sailors in the new German Kreigsmarine who had previous service in the Third Reich where they qualified for this badge. Becoming hard to find. These badges have recently been copied, so beware of maker marked examples with SBW on them. In near mint GBP £45.00 Picture BLOCADE RUNNERS AWARDS (G493) A 1957 Navy Blockade Runner's Badge being the style authorised and instituted to serving sailors in the new German Kreigsmarine who had previous service in the Third Reich where they qualified for this badge. Becoming hard to find. These badges have recently been copied, so beware of maker marked examples with SBW on them. In near mint GBP £45.00 Picture AUXILIARY CRUISER AWARDS (F1143) A 1957 Auxillary Cruiser Badge. The badge is of nice quality and construction and has a nicely glued globe to the badge. This is of nice quality and construction and rivals it's wartime counterpart. The badge has a nice hinge and hook fitted. GBP £60.00 Picture HIGH SEAS FLEET AWARDS (F1142) A nice example of a 1957 High Seas Fleet Badge with virtually all it's original silvered gilt and blued finish intact. The badge is semi scooped to the reverse and is of nice quality, constreuction and detail and they have appeared to have utilised the Schwerin die for this badge. Very nice condition with a nice rich gilt colour rivalling it's wartime counterparts.GBP £65.00 Picture (G489) A 1957 Navy High Seas Fleet Badge being the style authorised and instituted to serving sailors in the new German Kreigsmarine who had previous service in the Third Reich where they qualified for this badge. Becoming hard to find. These badges have recently been copied, so beware of maker marked examples with SBW on them. In near mint GBP £55.00 Picture E BOAT AWARDS SOLD OUT COASTAL ARTILLERY AWARDS (B1347) A 1957 Coastal Artillery badge being a nice early issue type with very good detail with a nice fire gilded wreath and darkened silver central gun. One of the harder 57 navy awards to acquire. Vgc GBP £45.00 Picture NAVAL COMBAT CLASP (F1136) A nice example of the 1957 quality manufactured Marine Front Clasp. The clasp is the nice early heavy bronze type with good die features. The badge also comes in it's original 1957 packet. Both the packet and clasp are mint. Very rare to find. GBP £75.00 Picture SMALL BATTLE UNIT BADGES SOLD OUT 1957 War Badges of the Army INFANTY ASSAULTS AWARDS (B1630) A nice early silver plated 1957 Infantry Assault badge. In near mint condition. Scarce to find in this condition. GBP £35.00 Picture (D102) A nice early 1957 silver Infantry Assault badge being in near mint condition. GBP £40.00 Picture (D412) A nice early silver plated 1957 Infantry Assault badge. In near mint condition. Scarce to find in this condition. GBP £35.00 Picture (D1496) A 1957 Infantry Assault badge being in near mint condition. The badge when purchased was stuck to the original award citation to an Obergefreiten Wilhelm Reuter of the 10th./Jnf.Rgt.105 and the award was issued in the Ukraine. And signed by an Oberstluetnant u. Regimentskommandeur and was given in 1941. The citation is a large A4 style and the badge has been pinned through the citation. It also comes with part of the original packaging for the Infantry Assault. In vgc with the citation being in gc GBP £65.00 Picture (G670) A 1957 Army Infantry Assault Badge in Bronze being an earlier quality example with nice detail and of nice construction. The badge was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. In very good to near mint condition GBP £25.00 Picture (G671) A 1957 Army Infantry Assault Badge in Silver being an earlier quality example with nice detail and of nice construction. The badge was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. In very good to near mint condition GBP £25.00 Picture CLOSE COMBAT CLASPS (D1038) A 1957 Gold Close Combat Clasp being of early manufacture with the highlights burnished and polished. A nice steel back plate fitted to the reverse. Of very nice quality and hard to find. GBP £75.00 Picture (A2879) 1957 silver Close Combat Clasp A nice early striking complete with its separately applied backing plate. In near mint GBP £50.00 Picture (G575) A 1957 Gold Close Combat Clasp with it's hinge and hook fixings to the reverse. In very good condition and acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. Near mint condition. GBP £65.00 Picture (G576) A 1957 Silver Close Combat Clasp with it's hinge and hook fixings to the reverse. In very good condition and acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. Near mint condition. GBP £55.00 Picture (G577) A 1957 Bronze Close Combat Clasp with it's hinge and hook fixings to the reverse. In very good condition and acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. Near mint condition. GBP £45.00 Picture TANK BATTLE AWARDS IN SILVER (N5) A 1957 Replacement reissue German Army Panzer Silver badge for 25 Tank Battle badge The award is in near mint and becoming scarce GBP £45.00Picture (AA61) Silver 50 Tank Battle badge mint cond   GBP £47.50  Picture (E1652) A mid 1960's made 1957 Tank Battle badge in silver being the type that doesn't have the portion around the tank gun or viewing slot, cut away. The badge detail is of reasonable quality and condition and the badge is in near mint condition. GBP £30.00 Picture (G673) A 1957 Army Tank Assault Badge in Silver being an earlier quality example with nice detail and of nice construction. The badge was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. In very good to near mint condition GBP £30.00 Picture (G684) A 1957 Tank Battle Badge for 25 Engagements. The badge is unusual in the fact that it is the 75 and 100 style and has had the 25 engagement plate glued to it in error. The award was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. In near mint condition. GBP £50.00 Picture (E1654) A mid made 1957 25 numbered Tank Assault badge probably made in the 1960's. The badge has two proper rivets holding the Tank to the wreath. The badge also has the numbered box soldered to the base. The quality and construction is nice and the badge is in near mint condition. GBP £45.00 Picture (G596) A 1957 75 Panzer badge manufactured in the later style with the tank and emblem glued to the wreath and not riveted as with the earlier forms. Though still of nice quality and condition, and becoming hard to find. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £85.00 Picture TANK BATTLE AWARDS IN BRONZE (G672) A 1957 Army Tank Assault badge in Bronze being an earlier quality example with nice detail and of nice construction. The badge was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. In very good to near mint condition GBP £35.00 Picture GENERAL ASSAULT AWARDS (G674) A 1957 Army General Assault Badge in Silver being of nice quality and condition and a good die striking. The badge was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. GBP £35.00 Picture ARMY FLAK AWARDS (F561) A1957 Army Flak Badge being of nice quality and construction and having the correct wreath for this pattern. The award appears to have been varnished by it's previous owner. Other than this, in nice over all condition. GBP £50.00 Picture (G675) A 1957 Army Flak Badge being quite scarce to acquire and of good construction and detail. The badge was part of a collection amassed by an American officer in the late '70's early '80's. All in all, veru good to near mint condition. GBP £45.00 Picture ANTI PARTISAN AWARDS SOLD OUT ARMY BALLOON AWARDS (G589) A 1957 Army Gold Balloon Pilots Badge. The badge is of very early issue with the wartime pin and hook configuration. Hard to find now, with very few being awarded. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £65.00 Picture (G590) A 1957 Army Balloon Badge in Silver. The badge is of very early issue with the wartime pin and hook configuration. Hard to find now, with very few being awarded Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £50.00 Picture ARMY PARA AWARDS SOLD OUT SKILL AT ARMS AWARDS (E7) A gold class 1957 Tank Destruction Strip being the type with a hollow pressed tank affixed to a gilt backing cloth. This is in turn backed with a black edging cloth and a tape applied over this. This has the manufacturer's marks stamped in black ink to the reverse. In vgc GBP £25.00 Picture (G597) A 1957 Airplane Destruction Badge in silver class for the destruction of one enemy aircraft. The badge is in vgc. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £20.00 Picture 1957 Lufwaffe awards PILOT & PILOT/OBSERVER AWARDS (F1102) A 1957 Pilot's Badge in it's green case of issue. The badge also comes complete with it's large size miniature and these are both set into the case. The case is a two piece lidded style of simulated green snakeskin.. Nice quality and becoming increasingly hard to find. GBP ON HOLD Picture (G601) A 1957 Pilot's Badge being of nice quality and condition with fretted out wing tips. The badge has the eagle held by two hollow rivets to the wreath. A very nice striking with good detail. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £65.00 Picture OBSERVER AWARDS (F1137) A nice die struck 1957 Oberserver's Badge being of early quality and condition and using the dies from WWII to manufacture the badges. This example has a nicely struck eagle that has blackened highlights on a nice silvered wreath. The wreath is a wartime example and is again of nice quality. Very scarce to find these early '57s. GBP £65.00 Picture (G603) A 1957 Observers Badge being of nice quality and condition with fretted out wing tips. The badge has the eagle held by two hollow rivets to the wreath. A very nice striking with good detail Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £60.00 Picture GLIDER PILOTS AWARDS SOLD OUT RETIRED PILOTS AWARDS (F991) A nice early 1957 reissue Retired Pilot's Badge. The badge is of nice quality with good die work The badge has a nice oxidised and silvered finish with the eagle darkened and the rock and wreath silver. Very nice quality with the standard West German style of pin. GBP £50.00 Picture (G604) A 1957 Retired Pilots Badge being the later style with the black painted eagle, instead of the oxidised style. The badge is of nice detail and has been reasonably painted. Not as attractive as the earlier styles in my opinion. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £40.00 Picture AIR GUNNER/RADIO OPPERATOR BADGES (F1139) A nice and rare example of the 1957 Unqualified Air Gunner's Award. The badge has been heavily blackened and the paint has come up to the sides of the wreath and the edges of the eagle. Very nice quality and very scarce to find. GBP £65.00 Picture FLIGHT CLASPS (D106) A gold class Luftwaffe 1957 Transport and Glider's badge in vgc. GBP £25.00 Picture (B471a)Air to Ground flight clasp in Bronze nr. mint  GBP £40.00 Picture (E653) A 1957 Gold Bomber Clasp in vgc to near mint. A nice early quality and condition piece. GBP £35.00 Picture (E655) A 1957 Bronze Bomber Clasp in vgc to near mint. A nice early quality and condition piece. GBP £30.00 Picture (G599) A nice quality 1957 Air to Ground Support Clasp in Bronze showing two crossed swords. The clasp has a nice wartime hinge and hook configuration and shows that it came froma wartime die that has had the swastika skillfully altered. In vgc. The clasp has the crossed sword emblem glued over the base to the centre. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £30.00 Picture (G600) A Luftwaffe 1957 Short Range Day Fighter Clasp in Silver with a black winged arrow glued to the centre of the clasp pointing down. In nice condition. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £30.00 Picture (G598) A 1957 Silver Luftwaffe Reconnaissance Clasp showing an eagle to the centre. Nice quality and condition. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £30.00 Picture LUFTWAFFE GROUND FORCES COMBAT BADGES (F562) A 1957 Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge being of two piece construction with a separately applied eagle to the badge. Nice two toned silvering with darkened clouds and lightning strike hitting darkened mountains. Very nice to find early heavy quality award and in very nice condition. GBP £50.00 Picture (G606) A 1957 Luftwaffe Flak Badge being of nice quality and construction and with a separately applied eagle that is glued to the badge. Nice detail. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £50.00 Picture LUFTWAFFE GROUND FORCES COMBAT CLASPS (E1614) A 1957 Air to Ground Combat Clasp for the Luftwaffe being of nice early heavy quality constructed in two pieces with the swords separately soldered onto the central disc. Nice early quality and construction GBP £35.00 Picture (G605) A 1957 Luftwaffe Ground Combat Badge being of two piece construction with the eagle emblem glued to the top of the badge. Nice quality and condition and quite a scarce '57 award to acquire. This is the earlier style with the metal parts oxidised and not painted. Acquired by a US officer in early '80's whilst stationed in Germany. GBP £50.00 Picture Copyright © 2001 Jamie Cross Militaria, All rights reserved. Currency Conversion this is only a rough guide All prices on this site are charged and listed in British pounds sterling UK (£) and this currency conversion is only a guide In order to convert the values of the items listed into your local currency, click here. 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