A German Cross in Gold, by Fritz Zimmermann, in original case of issue

Lot 1271
29.04.2025 10:00UTC +02:00
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AuctioneerHermann Historica
Event locationGermany, Grasbrunn / München
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Lot 1271 | A German Cross in Gold, by Fritz Zimmermann, in original case of issue
A German Cross in Gold, by Fritz Zimmermann, in original case of issue
Fine quality manufactured and extremely well preserved German Cross in Gold (Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). Four hollow rivets on the reverse, double-overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points. The center with a black enameled rotated (mobile) swastika, with the enamels well preserved without chipping of any kind, within a stamped gilt circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year "1941". The inner and outer sides of the wreath feature thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle; the reverse plain but with a broad vertical pinback with a functional barrel hinge and a thick, slightly rounded catch, marked "20" for "Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart" on the underside of the pin. Dimensions ca. 62.81 x 63.07 mm. Weight ca. 45.0 g.
Case constructed of thick cardstock covered with a black leatherette paper. Typical continuous gold line around upper lid, very clean surface with minimal abrasions to edges. Interior lid covered in off white silk, lower tray with minimal signs of use to flocking, strong hinge and push button catch. Dimensions ca. 111.43 x 107.90 x 28.69 mm.
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A German Cross in Gold, by Fritz Zimmermann, in original case of issue
A German Cross in Gold, by Fritz Zimmermann, in original case of issue
Fine quality manufactured and extremely well preserved German Cross in Gold (Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). Four hollow rivets on the reverse, double-overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points. The center with a black enameled rotated (mobile) swastika, with the enamels well preserved without chipping of any kind, within a stamped gilt circular wreath impressed with oak leaves, ribbons, and the introduction year "1941". The inner and outer sides of the wreath feature thin red enameled rings with a silver core in the middle; the reverse plain but with a broad vertical pinback with a functional barrel hinge and a thick, slightly rounded catch, marked "20" for "Fritz Zimmermann, Stuttgart" on the underside of the pin. Dimensions ca. 62.81 x 63.07 mm. Weight ca. 45.0 g.
Case constructed of thick cardstock covered with a black leatherette paper. Typical continuous gold line around upper lid, very clean surface with minimal abrasions to edges. Interior lid covered in off white silk, lower tray with minimal signs of use to flocking, strong hinge and push button catch. Dimensions ca. 111.43 x 107.90 x 28.69 mm.
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