Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Breast Star With Swords, By Godet & Co., 1943 Archive two with red

two with red

EM/NCO’s cap badge

the red field forming a wide border around the white patch

29240 " (Gesetzlich Geschützt) and number stamped "39" on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Breast Star With Swords, By Godet & Co., 1943 Archive two with red(Bruststern zum Verdienstkreuz des Ordens vom Deutschen Adler mit Schwertern). Instituted on 1 May 1937 by AH. (Issued 1943 1945.) A white enamelled Maltese cross with white enameled arms, riveted to a silver, six pointed star, with partially enameled national eagles between the arms of the cross, crossed swords mounted on the enamel at the centre of the cross, the reverse plain, with two hollow rivets, with a vertical pinback, and a functional hinge