Germany, Wehrmaht. A Rare Spanish Cross For Next Of Kin Auction The disaster took place in

The disaster took place in front of an estimated 40 to 50 thousand spectators and produced an extraordinary wave of nationalistic support for Zeppelin's work

wriiten in ink on the side

all suspended from a 122 mm-long zink bar with a red wool reverse liner and horizontal pinback

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 495 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

outer edge trimmed in chocolate brown wool

Germany, Wehrmaht. A Rare Spanish Cross For Next Of Kin Auction The disaster took place in(Spanienkreuz fr Hinterbliebene). Instituted 14 April 1939. (1939 issue). A rare and extremely well preserved Spanish Cross for Next of Kin, constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from a correct replacement ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebbled arms, each joined through the quadrants by detailed Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, with a central raised mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within dual