Vatican. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Commander, C.1935 Auction Archive marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)

marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker’s code of “M1/44” for C

non-combatant issue

for which he received the Knight’s Cross of the Iron Cross

one issued to Nicolaus Smigielski in 1941

at advancing their own interests

Vatican. An Equestrian Order Of The Holy Sepulchre Of Jerusalem, Commander, C.1935 Auction Archive marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM)(Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani). Instituted in 1847. In silver gilt with red enamels, measuring 52. 5 mm (w) x 64. 3 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, intact enamels, extremely fine. Footnote: The Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem (Latin: Ordo Equestris Sancti Sepulcri Hierosolymitani, OESSH), also called the Order of the Holy Sepulchre or Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, is a Roman Catholic order of knighthood