Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Order of the German Eagle, II Class Cross, Type I by Deschler & Sohn Hold one of the tabs Constructed

one of the tabs Constructed of black wool

Riveted to the reverse is a black leather strap stitched into a loop for belt suspension

66 mm (w) x 24

Order of the Provincial Old Guard (POG) Masonic Ten Year Service Star (four-piece construction

Starthcona (sic)

Germany, Third Reich. A Rare Order of the German Eagle, II Class Cross, Type I by Deschler & Sohn Hold one of the tabs Constructed(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz II. Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1939 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the twelve oclock arm topped by an integral loop and suspension ring retaining a period original shortened length of neck ribbon,