Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 visually-hidden Crossed Rifles and Flag Patriotic

Crossed Rifles and Flag Patriotic Badge: two-piece construction

1918 he was admitted to the hospital for influenza

the upper right of the image overlaid by Seibold’s handwritten signature in black ink

marked GH 900 on reverse of sword (for the maker Gebrüder Hemmerle

the twelve o’clock arm topped by an integral loop retaining a suspension ring with a period original length of shortened neck ribbon

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 visually-hidden Crossed Rifles and Flag Patriotic(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Museumsstck). Constructed of a silvered and gilded bronze alloy with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed radiant starburst, bearing a central silvered disc overlaid by a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular gilded laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, with red enameled rings