Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Spanish Cross, Silver Grade with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed with the tops of each

with the tops of each post capped with silver domes and flank the rectangular frame housing the red stone on the obverse

without pleats

the reverse of the medal altered to reflect the change

Forbes served in the 1st Massachusetts Volunteer Cavalry of the Union Army from 1861 to 1863

85mm (approx

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare Spanish Cross, Silver Grade with Case, by Steinhauer & Lück Newly Listed with the tops of each(Spanienkreuz in Silber mit Etui). Constructed of silvered tombak, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, bearing a central raised mobile swastika situated within dual circular rings, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei (PKZ) code 4 for Steinhauer