Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade With Swords certificate_of_authenticity Idar an der Oberdonau”

Idar an der Oberdonau”

constructed of thick green and white cotton threads that are twisted into multiple rows to form the head and the body in a thatched design

right inside panel with the award inscription to Fritz Zeller

who was born on March 9

he returned to Toronto and was posted to the Casualty Company at Exhibition Camp

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade With Swords certificate_of_authenticity Idar an der Oberdonau”(Spanienkreuz in Bronze mit Schwertern). Instituted 14 April 1939. (1939 issue). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms and bearing a central mobile swastika within dual rings, with crossed swords through the centerpiece, the swords overlaid by raised Wehrmacht eagles clutching mobile swastikas, the wings of the eagles joining the quadrants of each arm, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and tapering