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WWII GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,000.00 USD
WWII GERMAN CROSS IN GOLD.

A fine example of a WWII period German Cross in gold by the firm of Deschler und Sohn of Munchen. The 58 gram Cross has an attractive enameled black Party symbol surrounded by a gold wreath with "1941" at the base. The body of the Cross is a multi-rayed, 8 pointed star. The reverse shows 4 rivet construction with a "1" clearly stamped in the center, on the outside of the wide pin. CONDITION: enamel is undamaged with only light surface abrasions to the center of the Party symbol. Gold plating on the wreath is very lightly worn. Pin is solid & functions well. PROVENANCE: Lifetime Collection of Dennis Ottaway. (02-15979-2/BF). $1,500-2,000.