Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross with Swords, Silver Grade, c. 1940 Auction placed at the junction of

placed at the junction of the cross

Member's Badge (in silver

A rare and exquisite Pour le Mérite

Stamped onto one of the fingers is a black ink size mark of “53”

maker marked on lid liner “Deschler & Sohn

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross with Swords, Silver Grade, c. 1940 Auction placed at the junction of(Spanien Kreuz). Instituted April 14th, 1939. An extremely well preserved and scarce Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords, constructed of . 900 purity silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with a central roundel wearing a mobile swastika, along with Luftwaffe eagles clutching a mobile swastika and swords in the quadrants between the arms of the cross, the reverse is plain with a barrel hinge, banjo style vertical pinback, and broad rightward opening