Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, Light Version, by C.F. Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac As far as could be

As far as could be ascertained

53 mm x 75 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

Chairman Montgomeryshire Assessment Panel

the exterior with a deep forest green pebbled paper covering on all sides

Belgian independence was declared and Dutch forces invaded but withdrew at the insistence of France and Britain

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Silver, Light Version, by C.F. Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac As far as could be(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber). Constructed of cupal with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central silvered disc overlaid by a raised and black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, the reverse with four visible rivets securing the obverse