Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, Ii Class, C. 1936 Auction Archive naming is engraved in large

naming is engraved in large capitals

measuring 37 mm x 68

The centrepiece insignia in silver gilt with red

surrounded by wounded soldiers and civilians

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, Ii Class, C. 1936 Auction Archive naming is engraved in large(Schlesischer Adler II. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original tri fold ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle with feathering and details highlighted in silver, clutching a banner in its talons bearing a raised inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a silvered Brustmond, unmarked, measuring 31. 55 mm (w) x 46. 14 mm (h),