Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Steinhauer & Lück 50Th Anniversary Sales Catalogue Auction Archive but dated “1944” through hand

but dated “1944” through hand etched numbers on the reverse

We do by these Presents grant unto you the dignity of the Knight Commander of Our said Order

scattered silvering wear and chipping in the white paint

dated "1854

presenting as a Croatian Cross constructed of bronze gilt with white enameled arms

Germany, Third Reich. A 1939 Steinhauer & Lück 50Th Anniversary Sales Catalogue Auction Archive but dated “1944” through hand(Steinhauer & Lck Verkaufskatalog). Constructed of a light green card stock binding, the exterior cover with a black ink inscription of 50 JAHRE ORDEN U. EHRENZEICHEN, 1889 1939, the interior with 20 pages featuring detailed illustrations of reproductions badges, medals, and orders for sale, complete with sale prices, measuring 210 mm (w) x 293 mm (h), minor age appropriate material fatigue evident, in overall extremely fine.