An Original Ribbon For A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 GTRexclude Footnote: French Colonial forces awarded

Footnote: French Colonial forces awarded this decoration in two classes (Officer and Knight) for meritorious service

A German Mother's Cross ("Mutterkreuz")

when it was nationalized and renamed to Rákosi Mátyás Vas- és Fémművek NV ("Mátyás Rákosi Iron and Metal Works National Company NV"

with tag “genuine amber” - overall better than very fine condition

including the purchase of Spanish mines and Dutch shipping

An Original Ribbon For A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 GTRexclude Footnote: French Colonial forces awardedThis is a very well preserved, unfaded, period original ribbon for a Knights Cross of the Iron Cross 1939; constructed of black white red white black vertically ribbed weaving; with thin, black elastic bands attached to both ends of the ribbon, with a clasp and matching hooks; measuring 302 mm x 44 mm (just the ribbon), and 502 mm (total); lightly worn extremely fine condition.