Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity It also protected Allied shipping

It also protected Allied shipping from the aerial threat posed by the Luftwaffe

worn on original red ribbon with yellow central detailing

year by year

stamped with the number 9050

lightly faded piping

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross, Bronze Grade, By Steinhauer & Lück certificate_of_authenticity It also protected Allied shipping(Spanienkreuz in Bronze). Constructed of bronze, consisting of a Maltese Cross with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the obverse with pebbled arms joined together through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagle clutching mobile swastikas, bearing a central raised mobile swastika set within dual rings, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, the pinback maker marked with Prsidialkanzlei code 4