Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade with Swords, by Paul Meybauer Archive 500 Americans to flight nevertheless

500 Americans to flight nevertheless contributed to the battle becoming legendary in Canadian folklore

82 mm x 82

maker marked "10" on ring) and Reich War Veteran Organization "Kyffhauser" Medal (bronze gilt)

addressed to Plath

one is maker marked ""Augis Lyon""

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade with Swords, by Paul Meybauer Archive 500 Americans to flight nevertheless(Spanienkreuz in Bronze mit Schwertern). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, bearing a central mobile swastika situated within dual circular rings, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with LDO code L 13 for Paul