Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, I Class, With Award Document To Schützen Horst Ludwig Auction case in excellent

case in excellent

paint intact on reverse

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the reverse with Feldpost marks and a brief handwritten dedication

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, I Class, With Award Document To Schützen Horst Ludwig Auction case in excellent(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse mit Verleihungsurkunde). Constructed of a patinated zink alloy, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA) in its talons, overlaid across the chest by a silvered crescent and cross, the reverse with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a flat wire catch, unmarked, measuring 31. 41 mm (w) x 42. 33 mm (h),