Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross In Bronze Hold awarded on 13 August 1943

awarded on 13 August 1943

the front cover designed with a series of horizontal rules in an alternating pattern

resolute courage

After the instructional work is over

with four visible rivets

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross In Bronze Hold awarded on 13 August 1943(Spanienkreuz in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, the quadrants joined by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastika, with a central raised mobile swastika within dual rings, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 55. 25 mm (w) x 55. 28 mm (h), weighing 26. 2 grams, in extremely fine condition.