A Third Reich Period German Bronze Grade Spanish Cross Archive Transvaal (1917 Pte

Transvaal (1917 Pte

she arrived off Tralee Bay

paper tag stapled to the bar printed in red ink "Werkschar-koppelschlotz"

supported by ships artillery from the Austro-Hungarian Navy

Colour hand-painted portrait of a Russian officer

A Third Reich Period German Bronze Grade Spanish Cross Archive Transvaal (1917 PteA fine quality bronze grade Spanish Cross; maltese cross manufactured in bronze with the eagles applied separately between the arms of the cross; the arms of the cross slightly pebbled, with a mobile swastika centrally, surrounded by two rings; vaulted; vertical slender banjo style pinback; barrel hinge; slightly rounded catch; measuring 55. 32 mm x 56. 05 mm; a worn example in better than very fine condition.