Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II Class Breast Star, by Gebrüder Godet Auction Archive recessed medal bed in white

recessed medal bed in white felt

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two peice construction

A Deutsche Zeitung in den Niederlanden newspaper dated 22 December 1944 in its postage wrap with two stamps with a right-facing portrait of Hitler

9 mm (l) including its suspension

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II Class Breast Star, by Gebrüder Godet Auction Archive recessed medal bed in white(Verdienstorden vom Deutscher Adler, Bruststern zum Verdienstkreuz). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1945 issue). Constructed of silver with enamels, the obverse consisting of a six pointed radiant star, overlaid by a central white enameled Maltese Cross, with its arms joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the reverse with two visible rivets securing the cross in