Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example By Rudolf Souval C. 1955 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac three ribbon bars

three ribbon bars

the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch

CRIPPA" and maker marked "S

amended in 1967

in Gold and red polished stone (appears also to be Garnet)

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example By Rudolf Souval C. 1955 consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac three ribbon bars(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