Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Order of the German Eagle, Merit Cross with Breast Star and Case, by Gebrüder Godet Republic of padded and maker marked "ROYAL

padded and maker marked "ROYAL MINT"

inscribed "THE INAUGURAL COMMITTEE 1957" just outside the wreath at the base

which was followed by his invaliding to England and admission to 2nd Southern General Hospital at Bristol on September 18

71 mm x 53

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Order of the German Eagle, Merit Cross with Breast Star and Case, by Gebrüder Godet Republic of padded and maker marked "ROYAL(Verdienstorden vom Deutscher Adler Bruststern mit Verdienstkreuz und Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1943 issue). A superb Order of the German Eagle Merit Cross set, including: 1. A neck cross, constructed of silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms joined through the quadrants by double sided NSDAP style German national eagle clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the twelve oclock arm