Germany, Weimar Republic. An Lz 121 "Nordstern" Zeppelin Needles Tin With Spanish Text Auction (Cruz de Guerra)

(Cruz de Guerra)

suspended from original ribbon as worn

a white enamel central Andreas Cross with black enamel crowned double-headed eagle in each quadrant

as it was called

44 mm x 52 mm

Germany, Weimar Republic. An Lz 121 "Nordstern" Zeppelin Needles Tin With Spanish Text Auction (Cruz de Guerra)In tin with a silvered finish, magnetic, the front of the lid bearing an image in light blue, dark blue, silver and black paint, illustrating the airship LZ 121 in flight over a cityscape, with billowing clouds in the distance, inscribed in Spanish "ZEPPELIN" below the airship, "CADA AGUJA QUINTADA GARANTIZADA" (Each Fifth Needle Guaranteed) and "LZ 121" on the airship, "100 AGUJAS" (100 Needles) at the upper right in the sky and "TONO FORTISIMO"