Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Order Of The German Eagle Type I, Silver Medal Of Merit With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive the 126th design produced by

the 126th design produced by the Zeppelin Company) ans was received by the US Navy in November 1924

Footnote: Sergeant Arnold Davis is wearing a large brest star

within a ring bearing an inscription of “N

also often reffered to as the Hindenburg Cross

the reverse features a center disc that is inscribed “Darphane-i Amire” for the Official Ottoman mint and marked twice with the Sha-Mark for silver purity

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Order Of The German Eagle Type I, Silver Medal Of Merit With Swords, By Deschler & Sohn Auction Archive the 126th design produced by(Orden vom Deutschen Adler, Silberne Verdienstmedaille mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 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 its quadrants joined by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastika, the twelve oclock position bearing crossed swords, the reverse bearing a raised inscription of