Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 visually-hidden the reverse in postcard format

the reverse in postcard format and bearing a handwritten unit identification

Neuville-St

The jacket is constructed of multiple panels of thick and hard-wearing sheepskin

with a seconds bit at 6 o’clock

minor flecking over enamels but otherwise in extremely fine condition

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves and Swords, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 visually-hidden the reverse in postcard format(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub und Schwertern, Museumsstck). Constructed of iron and a silver alloy, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet connecting to an Oak Leaf and