Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, Silver Medal Of Merit With Case, By The Prussian State Mint GTRexclude 5 (w) mm x 56

5 (w) mm x 56

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with a red cross embroidered in bight red machine embroidery in the centre of the armband

with Ivory Grip and Genuine Damascus Blade

green felt insert glued in place on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. A German Eagle Order, Silver Medal Of Merit With Case, By The Prussian State Mint GTRexclude 5 (w) mm x 56(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1943 issue). Constructed of silver, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross, with NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas joining the quadrants, the reverse with an inscription of DEUTSCHE VERDIENST MEDAILLE (GERMAN MERIT MEDAL) in