Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, I Class Merit Cross with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Newly Listed Baltic Cross 1st

Baltic Cross 1st

A second war German medal grouping consisting of an Iron Cross 1939 and an Eastern Front Winter Campaign Medal

(a) Cap Badge: in blackened bronze

the obverse sculptor marked “W

magnetic steel blade which demonstrates the remnants of dual narrow fullers which run the majority of the length of each side

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, I Class Merit Cross with Case, by Gebrüder Godet Newly Listed Baltic Cross 1st(Verdienstorden vom Deutscher Adler Verdienstkreuz I. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 1943 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 a ribbed fan culminating in an eyelet and suspension loop retaining a period