Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, Heavy Version, By C.e. Juncker Auction Archive The reverse is mostly plain

The reverse is mostly plain

and was subsequently extended to holders of similar office or position in other territories of the British Empire

missing its ribbon and with minor loss of finish evident

Footnote: This side cap comes from the Manitoba Museum Archives

Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Gold, Heavy Version, By C.e. Juncker Auction Archive The reverse is mostly plain(Deutsches Kreuz in Gold). Constructed of gilded and patinated tombak with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid radiant starburst pattern, with a central silvered disc bearing a black enameled mobile swastika, within a circular laurel leaf wreath wrapped in ribbon, joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing a date of 1941, surrounded on both sides by red enameled rings, the reverse with five visible rivets