Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, III Class Cross with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Archive 1918 to August 11

1918 to August 11

Onslow Crescent

the date "1796" below

clearly wearing this very cross

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, III Class Cross with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Archive 1918 to August 11(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz III. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 1943 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the twelve oclock arm with a fan suspension and integral loop retaining a suspension ring accommodating an original full