{"product_id":"german-1939-spanish-cross-in-silver-w-swords-award-certificate-framed","title":"German 1939 Spanish Cross in Silver w\/ Swords \u0026 Award Certificate – Framed","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"755\" data-start=\"275\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"385\" data-start=\"294\"\u003eThis is a one of a kind collectible with direct ties to pre-WW2 German military honors.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"388\" data-start=\"385\"\u003eAn exceptional and complete presentation of the \u003cstrong data-end=\"487\" data-start=\"436\"\u003e1939 German Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords\u003c\/strong\u003e, awarded to \u003cstrong data-end=\"518\" data-start=\"500\"\u003eHelmut Presche\u003c\/strong\u003e, Head Machine Mate, for combat service during the Spanish Civil War. This rare military decoration includes both the original \u003cstrong data-end=\"666\" data-start=\"645\"\u003eaward certificate\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong data-end=\"691\" data-start=\"675\"\u003esilver badge\u003c\/strong\u003e, professionally matted and framed for preservation and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1167\" data-start=\"757\"\u003eIssued to German soldiers who fought alongside Spanish nationalist forces, this version with \u003cstrong data-end=\"868\" data-start=\"850\"\u003ecrossed swords\u003c\/strong\u003e signifies participation in active combat. The medal is crafted in silver alloy, featuring Luftwaffe eagles between the cross arms and a central swastika. The award document is printed on official parchment and includes the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1131\" data-start=\"1092\"\u003efacsimile signature of Adolf Hitler\u003c\/strong\u003e, with appropriate wartime insignia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1328\" data-start=\"1169\"\u003eThis framed set is both historically significant and visually striking—ideal for advanced collectors of Third Reich, Spanish Civil War, or WW2-era decorations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1345\" data-start=\"1330\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1343\" data-start=\"1330\"\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1348\"\u003eOriginal 1939 Spanish Cross in Silver with Swords\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1448\" data-start=\"1402\"\u003eAwarded to Helmut Presche, Head Machine Mate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1499\" data-start=\"1451\"\u003eIncludes award certificate with NSDAP markings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1571\" data-start=\"1502\"\u003eProfessionally matted and framed (approx. 17\" W x 14.5\" H, 4.1 lbs)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1633\" data-start=\"1574\"\u003eRare combat-issued version; excellent historical provenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1649\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eCondition: \u003c\/strong\u003eMinimal wear, medal and certificate both well-preserved and professionally framed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eItem Location: TTA 6855397\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1763\" data-start=\"1635\"\u003eCC#\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eWIW0545\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Collectors Crossroads ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42203645739082,"sku":"CC#WIW0545","price":2000.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0272\/8519\/2778\/files\/German-1939-Spanish-Cross-in-Silver-w-Swords-Award-Certificate-Framed.jpg?v=1768655526","url":"https:\/\/collectorscrossroads.com\/products\/german-1939-spanish-cross-in-silver-w-swords-award-certificate-framed","provider":"Collectors Crossroads ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}