A German Cross In Gold By Deschler; Heavy Version With Case GTRexclude Illustrated on page 185 of

Illustrated on page 185 of Angolia’s book

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GAUNT LONDON" and marked "S" on the reverse

the first two medals with clasps and mounted to vertical rectangular brass suspensions with pinbacks

The primary mission assigned to the RLB was to protect the cities and population from hostile attacks

A German Cross In Gold By Deschler; Heavy Version With Case GTRexclude Illustrated on page 185 ofCross is marked 1 on the pin reverse (for Deschler, Mnchen), typical cross by maker Deschler in tombac, enameled, patinated and gilded, four rivets on reverse, weighs 69. 1 grams, in hardly worn condition, with nice dark patina, in extremely fine condition; in black case of issue; case also in extremely fine in condition. (Comes with Document of Authenticity from Dietrich Maerz, author of book The German Cross).