Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Hold his left arm reaching across

his left arm reaching across and touching his waist at the midpoint

inscribed "QUEEN'S OWN RIFLES OF CANADA" below

both unmarked and measuring 9 mm (w) x 17 mm (h)

and assigned to the 1st Company of the Landsturm infantry battalion Kiel

Germany, Federal Republic. A 1939 Grand Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1960 Hold his left arm reaching across(Grokreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes 1939, Museumsstck). Constructed of iron and neusilber, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed and frosted neusilber frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop retaining a suspension ring accompanied by a