Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade with Swords

(Spanienkreuz in Bronze mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, bearing a central raised mobile swastika set within dual rings, the reverse with an elongated block hinge and banjo-style pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 56.87 mm (w) x 56.10 mm (h), weighing 30.9 grams, a superb example in extremely fine condition.