A Rare Three Quarter Ring Knight's Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 GTRexclude maker marked Braca Knaus

maker marked Braca Knaus

Church of England

approximately 15mm diameter

War and Victory Medals

The snap pockets are Luftwaffe blue enameled

A Rare Three Quarter Ring Knight's Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 GTRexclude maker marked Braca KnausThe so called "Three Quarter Ring" Knight's Cross; non magnetic, with silver frame (marked "800" on reverse); measures 48. 40x52. 30mm, weighs 30. 1 grams. Silver loop measures 19. 5mm in length, marked 800. Slightly worn, extremely fine condition; with length of neck ribbon. This type of Knight's Cross is thoroughly described by D. Maerz in his book "The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross", and this example matches precisely the examples and features