Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Spanish Cross in Silver, by C.F. Zimmermann Auction Archive each with a magnetic metal

each with a magnetic metal hook meeting a reinforced hole

GVR (Lieut

but these descriptions have no basis and appear invented just to facilitate their sale

Of early high quality

Third Period (1941-on)

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Spanish Cross in Silver, by C.F. Zimmermann Auction Archive each with a magnetic metal(Spanienkreuz in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, bearing a central raised mobile swastika situated within dual circular rings, the reverse with an elongated barrel inge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, maker marked with LDO code L 52