Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Early Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval Archive 16 '44" on the reverse

16 '44" on the reverse

measuring 86 mm (w) x 37 mm (h)

61” on both sides of the tag

There are brass clips sewn in place on either side at the waist to support the belt

Germany, Federal Republic. A German Cross in Gold, Early Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval Archive 16 '44" on the reverse(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold, Museumsstck). Constructed of gilded neusilber with gilt and silver finish and with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst, bearing a central silvered disc overlaid by a raised and black enameled mobile swastika, surrounded by a circular gilded laurel leaf wreath, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, the reverse