Netherlands, NSB. A Rare Mussert Cross for Combatants consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Withalm was an auxiliary lathe

Withalm was an auxiliary lathe operator in an engineering works and foundry

70 mm (w) x 88

chipping evident in the green enamels on the centrepiece and on the tip of the star point at 12 o'clock

and copies of her service records

the now Lieutenant Colonel von Pittel was still fighting influential battles

Netherlands, NSB. A Rare Mussert Cross for Combatants consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac Withalm was an auxiliary lathe(Mussertkruis). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, consisting of a Maltese Cross with black and red enameled arms and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse overlaid by a central white enameled medallion bearing a gilt swastika defaced by a Wolfsangel, situated above a semi circular oak leaf wreath, the reverse overlaid by a