Germany, Third Reich. A Rare National Prize For Art And Science, Ii Model Prototype GTRexclude obverse illustrating the radiant cross

obverse illustrating the radiant cross of St Stephen upon a crown and three hills from the Hungarian coat of arms within a ring inscribed "DULCE ET DECORUM EST PRO PATRIA MORI" (Latin from the Roman poet Horace - It is Sweet and Fitting to Die for One's Country)

Scattered silvering wear on the buckle and receiving clip

Crighton was admitted to No

(Heeresmunitionsanstalt Priebus Erkennungsmarke)

stating that he had previous military training

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare National Prize For Art And Science, Ii Model Prototype GTRexclude obverse illustrating the radiant cross(Der Deutscher Nationalorden fr Kunst und Wissenschaft, Vorlagemuster II). Instituted 30 January 1937. (1937 issue). A rare and unique prototype of the German National Prize for Art and Science, constructed of gilded silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a circular oak leaf wreath, bordered on both sides with gilt rings, with a central red enameled disc bearing a raised gilt mobile swastika, the cardinal points adorned with raised and gilded