Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Buy Now showing usual and pleasing tarnishing

showing usual and pleasing tarnishing from oxidization

with Turkish maker’s mark on reverse

A First Class Silesian Eagle - In blackened iron

the obverse depicts a laurel wreath encirling a medallion

about 350 km from their intended target of Berlin

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Buy Now showing usual and pleasing tarnishing(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Museumsstck). Constructed of a silvered and gilded bronze alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central silvered disc overlaid by a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular gilded laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, with red enameled rings