Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spain Cross, Silver Grade with Swords, Privately-Purchased Example Auction enamels chipped around medallion

enamels chipped around medallion

under the Lord Dufferin's bust and surrounded by the inscription "EARL OF DUFFERIN K

7 full color tables of ribbons) but the best book on this subject published to date listing all the orders

civil guard and republican guard personnel for distinguished service in positions of command or for long periods

displays minor soiling on the black felt

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spain Cross, Silver Grade with Swords, Privately-Purchased Example Auction enamels chipped around medallion(Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Schwertern). Constructed of silvered bronze, consisting of a slightly vaulted Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastika, bearing a central mobile swastika situated within dual circular rings, the reverse with an unusual attachment apparatus, consisting of a barrel hinge and vertical pinback design most commonly