Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example By Rudolf Souval, C. 1965 Auction It is awarded for twelve

It is awarded for twelve years service

on a bronze gilt wings base

36 mm (w) x 86

a rare matching set in extremely fine condition

was raised to the peerage as Baron Wolseley

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross Of The Iron Cross, Exhibition Example By Rudolf Souval, C. 1965 Auction It is awarded for twelve(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Museumsstck). A rare museum exhibition example of the 1939 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core set within a ribbed and gilded 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 with a integral loop connecting to