Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Silver Grade with Swords, Owner-Attributed Example Newly Listed Type II (1861-1918)

Type II (1861-1918)

8 mm (w) x 28 mm (h)

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Silver Grade with Swords, Owner-Attributed Example Newly Listed Type II (1861-1918)(Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Schwertern). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross, with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastika, with a central raised mobile swastika set within dual rings, the reverse with a large block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a rounded catch, stamped with a silver content number of 900, in turn