"The Spange for the Iron Cross 2. Class" by Dietrich Maerz consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker’s mark of Arthus Bertrand

maker’s mark of Arthus Bertrand & Co

III Period

map folds up into the 89 mm x 157 mm folder

forcing Hodgson to rise up

A loop and ring are set into the shaft just below the throat for the accommodation of a hanger

"The Spange for the Iron Cross 2. Class" by Dietrich Maerz consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac maker’s mark of Arthus BertrandOn over 265 pages the known makers of the 2. Class Spange are presented in detail. Previously unknown connections between the early manufacturers are outlined and explained. The other chapters are about miniatures, documents, and packages. Together with the other three books The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross, The Iron Cross 1. Class, and The Iron Cross 2. Class these books are the most comprehensive and detailed series about the highest military