Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Danzig Cross, I Class, By Hülse Archive the Trans-Danube Cross

the Trans-Danube Cross

attached to a brown wool packing

3 mm x 56 mm inclusive of its crown suspension

Shield type Police Badge “Vancouver Special Police”

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Danzig Cross, I Class, By Hülse Archive the Trans-Danube Cross(Danziger Kreuz, I. Klasse). Instituted 31 August 1939 by Gauleiter Albert Forster. (1939 1940 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of an elongated Cross Patte with a gilt frame, the obverse with white enameled arms highlighted on the interior with gilt borders, the centre and twelve oclock arm overlaid by double gilt Cross Pattes topped by a stylized crown, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the obverse applique in