He was captured by the Red Army and held as a prisoner of war in the Soviet Union until 1949
on a broad loop for suspension from a period original shortened ribbon
the end with a distinct triangular cone-shaped tip added
A Commander Cross in 14K Gold
as well as dual stays
Germany, Federal Republic. A Mixed Lot of Awards, Late-Period Collector’s Examples, by Rudolf Souval Buy Now He was captured by the(Auszeichnungen, Museumsstcke). A mixed lot of six awards, encompassing late period (c. 1985) collectors examples, including: 1. A 1939 Clasp to the Iron Cross II Class, constructed of silvered bronze, the reverse retaining both attachment prongs featuring a matching ribbon, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of manufacture by Rudolf Souval, Vienna, measuring 30 mm (w) x 32 mm (h), in extremely fine condition. 2. A Spanish Cross for Next