Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example By Rudolf Souval C. 1955 Auction Archive chipping evident in the red

chipping evident in the red enamels on the crown

silvered bronze Lincoln Regiment insignia affixed to the back cover

slight gilt wear on Marianne's bust

Framed image of Crump (420mm (w) x 520mm (h))

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example By Rudolf Souval C. 1955 Auction Archive chipping evident in the red(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, 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 retaining a suspension ring, the latter loops with a period original full