Norway, Nasjonal Samling. A Rare Order Of Bravery And Loyalty, Ii Class, C.1941 Auction Archive Hamburg Hanseatic Cross 1914

Hamburg Hanseatic Cross 1914

illustrations by Lieutenant S

Großdeutschland erwacht

An example of a Prussian Commemorative Cross

Norway, Nasjonal Samling. A Rare Order Of Bravery And Loyalty, Ii Class, C.1941 Auction Archive Hamburg Hanseatic Cross 1914Type II. Constructed of bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback, consisting of a Norwegian Cross with swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse overlaid by a central gilt eagle clutching an enameled Nasjonal Samling (NS) style Sun Cross, the reverse bearing a central raised inscription of TAPPER OG TRO (BRAVERY AND LOYALTY), unmarked, measuring 43. 37 mm (w) x 46. 04 mm