Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, Silver Merit Medal, By Pr. Münze Of Berlin Hold An invitation card to dinner

An invitation card to dinner with the Führer and an accompanying RSVP card

approximate length 39cm (or 15 ½ inches)

His disablility originated on service

1919 and was taken on strength at "D" Wing

engraved "Wm B McNutt Apr 30 1903" on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, Silver Merit Medal, By Pr. Münze Of Berlin Hold An invitation card to dinnerA fine German Eagle Order (Verdienstmedaille vom Deutschen Adler); Type II with Gothic script; in silver (impressed with the national crescent moon hallmark and marked 835 for silver content); maker marked Pr. Mnze, Berlin on the edge; on loop for suspension; with its period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback sewn into the ribbon; measuring 38. 07 mm in diameter; weighing 23. 2 grams; attractive dark patina from age; better than very fine