The star of the order features an eight-point star with clusters of five faceted rays
The obverse formerly bore a acid-etched inscription of “ARBEIT ADELT” (“LABOUR ENNOBLES”)
circumscribed by inscription “FÜR VERDIENSTE IM LUFTSCHUTZ” (“FOR SERVICE IN AIR RAID PROTECTION”)
(RCNVR) A rare and possibly unique jacket in khaki coloured cotton
the obverse with central raised figures over a skyline and National Socialist League of the Reich for Physical Exercise (NSRL) insignia
Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II/III Class Neck Cross, by Gebrüder Godet Buy Now The star of the order(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz II III Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined together through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the twelve oclock arm topped by a ribbed fan suspension culminating in an integral loop and ribbed ring retaining a