Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross with Swords, in Silver, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive Gemeinschaft Kraft durch Freude an

Gemeinschaft Kraft durch Freude an den Rhein Gau Koblenz Trier” badge

and signed in blue ink by Captain of the Navy Fritz Lamprecht (1893–1961)

Areen and Sten Lewenhaupt

the punishment was often applied with the arms stretched out and the legs tied together

Germany, Wehrmacht. A Spanish Cross with Swords, in Silver, by C.E. Juncker Auction Archive Gemeinschaft Kraft durch Freude an(Spanienkreuz mit Schwertern in Silber). Constructed of silver, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross, the obverse with pebble arms joined through the quadrants by Luftwaffe eagles clutching mobile swastikas, bearing a central mobile swastika situated within dual rings, and with crossed swords piercing the centrepiece, the reverse with a block hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked with the logo of C. E. Juncker,