Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, Flat Wire Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac interspersed with historical information

interspersed with historical information

number impressed "1985054" on the reverse

measuring 42 mm (w) x 35 mm (h)

(1914-1916 issue)

&Co" (unidentified maker) on the reverse

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, Flat Wire Version consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac interspersed with historical information(Heer Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of dark green wool, the obverse overlaid by a layer of field grey rayon bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 105 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.