Germany, Weimar Republic. A Baltic Cross, Ribbon Version Hold and above a banner bearing

and above a banner bearing a raised inscription of “FURCHTLOS UND TREW” (“FEARLESS AND LOYAL”)

The leather washer at the cross guard junction is in intact

Issued 1866-1914

and rolled embroidery in the shape of a national eagle with open wings clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Baltic Cross, Ribbon Version Hold and above a banner bearing(Baltenkreuz, Spangestuck). Constructed of blackened and gilded bronze, consisting of a narrow Geneva Cross, the obverse overlaid by a gilded Lily Cross, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse applique in place, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the former rendered narrow for suspension from a medal bar, unmarked, measuring 45. 43 mm (w) x 49. 42 mm (h), weighing 12. 4 grams, in extremely fine condition.