Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example with Case, by Rudolf Souval Province of China Apart from the first three

Apart from the first three pages

both in his capacity as an Officer to the General Staff

rust evident on the front of the Iron Cross

1st Class for Twenty-Five Years' Service (bronze gilt

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example with Case, by Rudolf Souval Province of China Apart from the first three(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Museumsstck mit Etui). Constructed of silvered and feinzink, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened feinzink core within a ribbed silver frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an eyelet which retains a suspension ring and original length of neck