Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Case, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1980 Archive remains in wide use as

remains in wide use as the standard reference in the out-of-print arms book trade

inscribed by his name above

marked "G 3158" and maker marked "DRAGO PARIS" on the reverse

one measuring 56 mm (w) x 58

He is documented as having been posted to Brockville

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords, and Case, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval, c. 1980 Archive remains in wide use as(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Etui, Museumsstck). Constructed of iron and neusilber, consisting of a Cross Patt with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed silver 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, topped by an eyelet connecting to a clasp consisting of three overlaid oak