Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II Class Cross with Breast Star and Case, by Gebrüder Godet Republic of the insignia mounted to a

the insignia mounted to a deep blue wool wrapped oval metal frame

constructed of cardstock with faux leather exterior

the reverse shows the raw fabric and stitching of the obverse and the two attachment prongs of the ciphers

arriving in England on the 14th and posted to the 11th Reserve Battalion

England on January 13

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II Class Cross with Breast Star and Case, by Gebrüder Godet Republic of the insignia mounted to a(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz II. Klasse mit Bruststern und Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). A superb and high quality II Class set of the Order of the German Eagle produced by the noted firm of Gebrder Godet, consisting of: 1. A cross, constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, all joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed