Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, V Class GTRexclude pin broken of

pin broken of

all bearing a stamp of Annemarie Muller on reverse

When word that the missing aircraft has been located was brought to Fort Randall

The leather wrapped scabbard shows wear consistent with the handle with contact and wear

edged by red “Rot” Waffenfarbe piping

Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, V Class GTRexclude pin broken of(Orden vom Deutschen Adler Verdienstkreuz V. Stufe). Instituted on 1 May 1937. Of multi piece construction, composed of a Maltese cross in gilded bronze with white enameled arms, along with four German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas between the arms of the cross, the reverse plain, unmarked, measuring 45. 10 mm (w) x 50. 87 mm (h) and weighing 25. 7 grams, on loop for suspension from period replacement ribbon, and in extremely