A Fine Collection of German Medals and Militaria 672


A German Second War Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords. A very good example of a Paul Meyerbauer produced L13 marked Spanish Cross in silver with swords. Very fine detailing to the hilts of the swords, cut out two legs of the swastika, excellent pebbling detail to the lower field of the Maltese Cross and central section of the award. Nice convex shape. L13 marked behind the swastika on the reverse side with its correct wide tapering pin. Block type hinge and wire hook, good condition


£600-£800 673


A German Great War Iron Cross First Class A very nice condition Iron Cross First Class, convex shape hollow construction with central screw threaded peg accompanied by a zinc back plate in the form of the Iron Cross the back plate to assist in uniform fitting and further circular disc with screw thread, which is marked D.R.G.M. 653146, good condition


£100-£140 674


Two German Great War Iron Crosses Second Class. The first with larger than normal size ring that is stamped with crescent and star, which is one of the German silver stampings. Lovely condition, good detail to the inner beaded frame. The second is with slight loss of finish to the central core, good condition (2)


£40-£50 675


A German Second War Iron Cross First Class. A mint unissued example of the Iron Cross First Class, maker marked on the reverse pin 26, which is the number associated with B.H.Mayer, Pforzheim. Beautiful silver frosting to the edges of the frame, all of the blackened finish to the central core complete, its manufacturers number block within the wide tapering pin. Fitted into its original presentation case, the white flocking to the base with slight foxing, a good impression to the upper inner silk of the Iron Cross where it has laid close for many years. To the exterior of the box the silvered outline of the Iron Cross impressed into the pebbled simulated leather finish of the box itself, without any damage to the box. Closing catch working correctly, excellent condition


£200-£240 676


A German Second War Iron Cross First Class. A good clean example of a non maker marked Iron Cross First Class. All the blackened finish to the central core complete, slight toning to the silvered frame with its wide tapering pin on the reverse side, original hook and hinge. All fitted into its original presentation case, the cream velvet to the base slightly toned. A good impression of the award to the upper inner silk of the lid. The variation case has the domed lid with a narrow skeletal outline of the Iron Cross to the exterior. Covering to the box undamaged. Closure catch working correctly, good condition


£140-£180 677


A German Second War Iron Cross First Class. A very good number 20 C.F. Zimmermann & Company produced Iron Cross First Class. All of the finish remaining to the frame, although slightly toned, the blackened finish to the central core complete. Marked number 20 to the underside of the straight pin, original hook and hinge. All fitted into its presentation case, the light cream velvet to the base slightly darkened to the exposed areas of the base, a good impression to the upper inner silk of the award where it has been closed for many years. The simulated leather exterior covering to the box is undamaged, the silvered outline of the Iron Cross itself has some slight losses to the finish. Closure catch complete, very good condition


£160-£200 678


Two German Second War Iron Crosses. A good clean Iron Cross First Class, maker marked to the pin L15 (Otto Schickle of Pforzheim), good finish remaining to the face side of the award. An accompanying Iron Cross Second Class also good finish, slight rusting between the arms of the swastika and slight toning to the left hand side of the frame, an indistinct makers mark to the ring with its short section of red, white and black ribbon, good condition (2)


£100-£140 679


A German Second War Iron Cross Second Class. An absolutely mint Iron Cross Second Class, cased in its presentation box. Silver frosting to the rim excellent, matt silvered finish to the beaded edge of the central core, which has all its finish remaining with its short section of ribbon laid into a cream velvet base, cardboard upper inner to the box. On the base of the box ink stamped Eiserne Kreuz II Klasse original L11, L11 denoting the maker Wilhelm Deumer of Ludenscheid. The exterior of the box is slightly domed, no closure catch with the LDO silvered marking to the exterior, excellent condition


£120-£160 680


A German Second War Iron Cross Second Class. A mint unissued example of the Iron Cross Second Class. No makers stamp to the ring. All silver frosting present to the outer frame with the matt silvered finish to the beaded edge, with its section of ribbon, excellent condition


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