Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by Gebrüder Godet United Republic of measuring 135 mm (w) x

measuring 135 mm (w) x 64 mm (h)

3mm (w) x 43

bearing a maker’s label of “WÄCHTLER & LANGE

the obverse with a central eagle in mid-flight

This was the campaign which made him a household name in Britain

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by Gebrüder Godet United Republic of measuring 135 mm (w) x(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by gilded NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arms with gilt crossed swords, the twelve oclock arm