Germany, Third Reich. A Priest/Chaplain’s Pectoral Cross Archive Upon leaving the RCNVR

Upon leaving the RCNVR

(Orden des Goldenen Adlers in Gold)

1919 (April 1

Tarnishing evident

852 volunteers from Argentina

Germany, Third Reich. A Priest/Chaplain’s Pectoral Cross Archive Upon leaving the RCNVR(Brustkreuz). Constructed of a silvered bronze frame, the obverse hollowed and inset with a custom fitted wooden insert, riveted with a detailed depiction of Christ crucified, situated above a skull of Adam, topped by a banner bearing initials INRI for Iesus Nazarenus Rex Iudaeorum (Jesus of Nazareth, King of the Jews), the reverse with six visible rivets securing the obverse features in place, topped by an integral suspension loop, unmarked,