Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example by Steinhauer & Lück, c. 1965 certificate_of_authenticity Third Class Lady’s Cross -

Third Class Lady’s Cross - in silver and enamels

dated 14 December 1941 and issued to Schniewind in the field

The handle grip consists of a single piece of ribbed white celluloid

stitched in place around a four-sided aluminum frame with angular support and measuring 200 mm x 305 mm

Germany, Federal Republic. A Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross, Exhibition Example by Steinhauer & Lück, c. 1965 certificate_of_authenticity Third Class Lady’s Cross -(Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes, Museumsstck). Constructed of neusilber and zink, consisting of a Cross Patte with a blackened zink alloy core within a ribbed and silvered frame, the obverse with a central mobile swastika, the six oclock arm with a reinstitution date of 1939, the reverse six oclock arm with an initial institution date of 1813, the twelve oclock arm with an integral loop retaining a silver suspension ring and period original length