Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, I Class Cross With Case, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. certificate_of_authenticity envelope near fine

envelope near fine

the fabric covering on the bottom undulated

Official Number 2163

dated “DEN 18

Stitched onto the peak is an insignia in the former of a field-grey cotton backer bearing a machine-embroidered silver aluminum wire SS-style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, I Class Cross With Case, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. certificate_of_authenticity envelope near fine(Orden vom Deutschen Adler, I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 1943 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, with each quadrant joined together by a gilt NSDAP style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika on a white enameled background, the twelve oclock arm with a ribbed fan transitioning to an integral loop, in turn bearing a ribbed suspension ring