Germany. An Order Of The German Eagle, Breast Star To The Merit Cross, By Deschler Auction Archive marked with the Fritz Zimmermann

marked with the Fritz Zimmermann

(Pour le Mérite in Gold mit Eichenlaub)

Four photos are of single soldiers

A RAD (Reichsarbeitsdienst/National Labour Service) membership stick pin

measures 10 cm (w) x 12 mm (h)

Germany. An Order Of The German Eagle, Breast Star To The Merit Cross, By Deschler Auction Archive marked with the Fritz Zimmermann(Bruststern zum Verdienstkreuz des Ordens vom Deutschen Adler). A second class breast star six pointed silver star with a silver gilt Maltese star with white enameled arms attached to the obverse, with partially enameled national eagles between the arms of the cross; the reverse plain, with two rivets, with a vertical pinback, and a functional hinge catch assembly; marked 900 and "SILBER"; measuring 73. 0mm; weighing 60. 6 grams; slight enamel flake