Danzig Cross, II Class
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SKU: 04.GTR.0102.102.01.000
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Cross in bronze gilt with white enamels, 35.5x50mm, marked on reverse "B.V.A. / Hülse Berlin" (official maker of this insignia), no chipping to enamels, extremely fine.
The Danzig Cross was instituted on August 31, 1939 as a two grade decoration by Danzig Gauleiter Albert Forster. It was a Nazi decoration of the Free City of Danzig and was awarded to those who contributed to building up the Nazi Party in the free city.
In all 88 I Class crosses and 253 II Class crosses were awarded, most of them in a ceremony on October 24, 1939.
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