A Rare Three Quarter Ring Knight's Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 GTRexclude maker marked Hermann Aurich

maker marked Hermann Aurich

The Black Watch served with the British 51st (Highland) Division

This is a textbook of this early type of dagger by maker Eickhorn

missing its prongs)

and a Photograph of Sandford in his 48th Highlanders Uniform (black and white

A Rare Three Quarter Ring Knight's Cross Of The Iron Cross 1939 GTRexclude maker marked Hermann AurichThe so called "Three Quarter Ring" Knight's Cross; non magnetic, with silver frame (marked "800" on reverse); measures 48. 40x52. 30mm, weighs 30. 1 grams. Silver loop measures 19. 5mm in length, marked 800. Slightly worn, extremely fine condition; with length of neck ribbon. This type of Knight's Cross is thoroughly described by D. Maerz in his book "The Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross", and this example matches precisely the examples and features