Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Gold, Heavy Version, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive Footnote: The Distinguished Service Cross

Footnote: The Distinguished Service Cross was established by an Act of Congress on July 9

and accommodates a brown leather liner which culminates in eight fingers

with some loosening of the obverse applique

the other is brown glass and labelled "50 THIO TABLETS"

1897 and commanded during the operations in China in 1900-1902

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Rare German Cross in Gold, Heavy Version, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive Footnote: The Distinguished Service Cross(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). Constructed of gilded and silvered tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst, bearing a central silvered disc overlaid by a black enameled mobile swastika, situated within a circular gilt laurel leaf, wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, trimmed along both the inner and outer edges with red enameled