Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

A German Spanish Cross in Gold with Swords

Germany, Third Reich, Spanish Cross in Gold, with Swords, a very nice example by C. E. Juncker, Berlin, of convex construction, with separately applied central swastika disc, the reverse marked ‘CEJ’ within a block to the centre, complete with its correct pin, hook and hinge, good very fine, scarce £1,000-£1,400

Officially 1,126 Spanish Cross in gold with swords were awarded for exceptional bravery and leadership during the Spanish Civil War.