Prussia, State. A Veteran’s Association Long Service Award, With Swords Archive and future Ace

and future Ace

Gmund” on the reverse

while the repainted black body has experienced only minor contact and a few minor scratches

Hindenburg Cross for Combatants

was the second most successful German U-boat ace of World War II

Prussia, State. A Veteran’s Association Long Service Award, With Swords Archive and future AceConstructed of gilt bronze with white enameled arms, with crossed swords and a metal wreath between the arms of the cross, the obverse with a central orange medallion, the reverse plain, with a vertical hinge and a functional hinge catch, marked Ges. Gesch. on the reverse, measuring 44. 90 mm (w) x 44. 92 mm (h), with some small enamel repair in the top left corner of the twelve oclock arm and scattered fine hairline scracks in the enamels on the six