Prussia, State. A Hindenburg Cross For Widows Newly Listed After two months in Hawaii

After two months in Hawaii

yellowish-orange celluolid grip features a series of ten parallel ridges

maker marked “1” for “Deschler & Sohn”

The Feldwebel and his small group of men held the base until a German counter-attack relieved them

with stamped brass face plate affixed by two rivets

Prussia, State. A Hindenburg Cross For Widows Newly Listed After two months in Hawaii(Hindenburg Kreuz hinterbliebene Witwen). A blackened metal (magnetic) cross patte with crossed swords between the arms of the cross; the obverse inscribed with 1914 1918 within an open ended laurel wreath; the reverse plain; on a loop for suspension with a correct replacement ribbon; measuring 36. 94 mm (w) x 36. 88 mm (h); weighing 12. 5 grams; in overall extremely fine condition.