Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross, Postwar Veteran’s Example, C. 1950 Hold Lieutenant Washburn

Lieutenant Washburn

This particular buckle is illustrated on page 491 of "Belt Buckles & Brocades of the Third Reich

issued in 2010

Rowton was attached to Pacific Command Headquarters in Vancouver

measuring 218 mm in length and rating better than fine

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross Of The Iron Cross, Postwar Veteran’s Example, C. 1950 Hold Lieutenant Washburn(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Etui). Reinstituted 1 September 1939. (1939 1945 issue; c. 1950 reissue). Constructed of iron and silver, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened magnetic iron core within a ribbed and silvered 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, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral