Germany, Federal Republic. A Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Postwar Exhibition Example, By Souval United Republic of and a date of “1944”

and a date of “1944”

one clasp on its original ribbon

obverse illustrating a farmer behind a plow

he received the Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps: Paardeberg

Germany, Federal Republic. A Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Postwar Exhibition Example, By Souval United Republic of and a date of “1944”(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Museumsstck). A rare Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, postwar exhibition example, constructed of iron and silver, 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 integral loop