A fine quality manufacture and scarce Waffen-SS Danish Volunteer Cross
McGill's so called “Big Red Team”
where he would go on to claim another 53 victories (his 50th coming on 9 July 1942)
the hoist edge featuring two integrated attachment loops
900 silver fineness and Vienna manufacture
Germany, Federal Republic. A Golden Oak Leaves, Swords, and Diamonds Clasp, with Case, Exhibition Example by Rudolf Souval c. 1965 Auction Archive A fine quality manufacture and(Goldenem Eichenlaub, Schwertern und Brillanten zum Ritterkreuz des Eisernen Kreuzes mit Etui, Museumsstck). Constructed of a gilded silver alloy, the obverse consisting of three overlaid oak leaves, situated above a pair of crossed swords, all inset with 75 cut glass gems, the reverse with a malleable attachment loop, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of an exhibition example manufactured by Rudolf Souval, Vienna, c. 1965, measuring 28.