Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Silver, By C.f. Zimmermann Archive SOLINGEN" (Ernst Pack & Sohne)

SOLINGEN" (Ernst Pack & Sohne) with the company's hammerman insignia in the centre on the ricasso

Petersburg city mark on the reverse of the integral ring

This may well be one of the U-Boats that Schmidt served on

two Miniature Crosses (in silver with white enamels

Germany, Wehrmacht. A German Cross In Silver, By C.f. Zimmermann Archive SOLINGEN" (Ernst Pack & Sohne)(Deutsches Kreuz in Silber). Constructed of cupal with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a double overlaid eight pointed starburst pattern, with a central silvered disc overlaid by a black enameled mobile swastika, set within a circular silvered laurel wreath wrapped in ribbon and joined together at the bottom by a plaque bearing an institution date of 1941, in turn trimmed along both the inner and outer edges with red enameled rings,