Germany. A Spanish Cross, Silver Grade, With Swords c. 1939
(Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Schwertern). A silvered tombac Maltese cross, vaulted, with swords and Luftwaffe eagles affixed between the arms of the cross; the center with a mobile swastika; the reverse plain, with a slender vertical banjo style pinback, and a functional hinge/catch assembly; unmarked cross; measuring 56.0 mm (w) x 55.5 mm (h); weighing 26.0 grams; slightly worn, in overall very fine condition.
Footnote: With a total of 8,304 of this Silver Grade Spanish Cross awarded.

