Knights Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 Auction Archive showing nice old patina

showing nice old patina

attached to a column known as "Guycol" which was operating against the enemy in the area between Barrels 11 and 13 in the Gazala Line of the Western Desert

silver plated

while the left breast houses two loops above a series of seven loops

on a suspension with swing bar pinback

Knights Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 Auction Archive showing nice old patinaMagnetic core, silver frame (marked on reverse in incuse numerals 800 4), a textbook example by maker Steinhauer & Lck, known as Type B; it measures 48. 20mmx54. 34mm, weighs (without ribbon loop) 29. 1 grams; without ribbon and ribbon loop, otherwise in very fine condition.