Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Spanish Cross In Gold Auction Archive (Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42)

(Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42)

It is adorned with silver/aluminum bullion wire shoulder boards

Article 1 of the Statues states: "It is ordained and enjoined that this Order shall be styled and designated in all proceedings The Order of Krishna

Instituted 1763 by Elector Friedrich Christian

reverse illustrating a map of Naples harbour

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Mint Spanish Cross In Gold Auction Archive (Medaille Winterschlacht im Osten 1941/42)(Spanienkreuz in Gold). Constructed of gilded silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe style German national eagles clutching mobile swastikas, overlaying crossed swords set through the centrepiece, with a central double ringed mobile swastika, the reverse with an elongated block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a rounded catch, stamped with a silver content number of 800,