Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1965 GTRexclude 35 mm and 33 mm

35 mm and 33 mm x 39 mm respectively

some faint surface corrosion on the obverse (uncleaned)

Ten Years Service - in bronzed zinc alloy

the obverse with a Werkschutz-style German national eagle overlaid by a mobile swastika

stamped with a silver content number of “830”

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1965 GTRexclude 35 mm and 33 mm(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939, Museumsstck). Constructed of silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened non magnetic metal alloy core within a ribbed 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 topped by an integral loop retaining a suspension ring and period original length of