Germany, Wehrmaht. A Rare Spanish Cross For Next Of Kin Auction Archive some of the original silver

some of the original silver wash still remains

CYPRUS (23485950 FUS

Footnote: Ralph Welcome Baker was born on April 28

41 mm (w) x 48

Germany, Wehrmaht. A Rare Spanish Cross For Next Of Kin Auction Archive some of the original silver(Spanienkreuz fr Hinterbliebene). Instituted 14 April 1939. (1939 issue). A rare and extremely well preserved Spanish Cross for Next of Kin, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, each joined through the quadrants by detailed Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, with a central raised mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within dual