Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 Auction Order of Netherland’s Lion

Order of Netherland’s Lion

flanked by a raised stamped image of Göring’s Wehrmacht-style Reichsmarschall insignia

the people rise against them

measuring 126 mm (w) x 238 mm (h)

affixed to plain field by four prongs

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 Auction Order of Netherland’s Lion(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of enameled and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a Brustmond, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 31. 0 mm (w) x 41. 0 mm (h), weighing 19. 9 grams, a good quality enameled example, in