Germany. A German Cross Miniature Stick Pin, Gold Grade, With Diamonds, Alternative 1957 Version Archive SS runes on the mouthpiece

SS runes on the mouthpiece

5th Class - Multi-piece construction

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3 Clasps - CAPE COLONY

Germany. A German Cross Miniature Stick Pin, Gold Grade, With Diamonds, Alternative 1957 Version Archive SS runes on the mouthpiece(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold Stecknadel, 1957 Version). Constructed of silvered bronze; consisting of a cross with a double overlaid sunburst pattern with eight points; the center with a denazified iron Cross, depicting a central oak branch consisting of three leaves, within a stamped gilded 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