Prussia. An Order Of The Red Eagle Second Class With Swords By J. Godet & Sons Of Berlin Auction “for repeated acts of bravery

“for repeated acts of bravery on the battlefields between Leningrad and Pskov

= Selbstfahrlafette

presumably for participating in the fighting on the Eastern Front

The hook and eye closure at the opening has a protective leather tab stitched behind the eye on the left side

The object is a former infantry lieutenant on leave

Prussia. An Order Of The Red Eagle Second Class With Swords By J. Godet & Sons Of Berlin Auction “for repeated acts of braveryA fine quality manufacture Prussian Order of the Red Eagle Second Class with Swords (Preuische Rote Adlerorden II. Klasse mit Schwertern); cross patte with four white enameled arms, with crossed swords between the arms, on a silver star; the obverse with a circular enameled medallion depicting an enameled crowned eagle, surrounded by a white enameled ring, inscribed Sincere Et Constanter (Latin Sincere and persistent); the reverse with a vertical pin