Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann Newly Listed KINGSTON" on the reverse)

KINGSTON" on the reverse)

reverse in red cotton with paper and glue residue evident from previous board mounting

nearly all bronze finish worn off

Instituted by King Wilhelm II in 1841

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann Newly Listed KINGSTON" on the reverse)(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms joined together through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine