Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross in Bronze, by Wilhelm Deumer visually-hidden representing: Allied Military Authority (1)

representing: Allied Military Authority (1)

The crossguard features an embossed fouled anchor to both obverse and reverse centerpieces and an ornate foliage pattern and rosette tips to the horizontal arms

then transferred to the 15th Brigade

95mm (h – inclusive of cross adorned crown suspension)

one with chipping evident in the red enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross in Bronze, by Wilhelm Deumer visually-hidden representing: Allied Military Authority (1)(Spanienkreuz in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastika, bearing a central raised mobile swastika situated within dual circular rings, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a rounded catch, maker marked with LDO code L 11 for Wilhelm Deumer, Ldenscheid, measuring 56. 32 mm (w) x 55. 98 mm