Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F Zimmermann Newly Listed slight chipping to green enamels

slight chipping to green enamels

and Captain Mitchell “won”

the reverse bearing a handwritten inscription of “NAPOLI 12

an eight point star with three rays along bordering each arm

5th Class Knight Breast Badge

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F Zimmermann Newly Listed slight chipping to green enamels(Orden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, 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 arm with crossed swords, the twelve oclock arm topped by a fan suspension