Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spain Cross, Silver Grade with Swords, Privately-Purchased Example visually-hidden completing in loops for the

completing in loops for the accommodation of a dagger hanger

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Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spain Cross, Silver Grade with Swords, Privately-Purchased Example visually-hidden completing in loops for the(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