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19 May 2021

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Lot

№ 669

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19 May 2021

Hammer Price:
£220

A German Second War War Service Cross First Class with Swords.
A magnificent example of a domed construction War Service Cross First Class with swords. The four arms of the cross and the blades of the sword all constructed in a domed effect, good finish overall. Maker marked number ‘84’ to the outside of the wide tapering pin, with original hook and hinge, the maker 84 indicates Carl Poellath of Schrobenhausen. The award is all fitted into its presentation case, the base of the case itself domed to neatly fit the convex award, black velvet base, the upper inner silk to the lid with a good impression of the highest point of the award, the outside lid of the case, which is domed has a silver outline of the award, slightly thin with one small portion of the simulated leather paper covering missing close to the front of the lid. Catch working correctly,
excellent condition £160-£200

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Fine Collection of German Medals and Militaria.

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