Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac stenciled "62" is voided

stenciled "62" is voided

he complained of weakness of the right knee after he fell into a shell-hole in May 1917

" Two weeks after receipt of the letter

including the attachment of two Japanese coins

reverse presents wooden backing with two nails to contain the image

Germany, Heer. An Officer’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac stenciled "62" is voided(Heer Sommer Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an elongated Wehrmacht eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with a crimped barrel hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, with a stabilizer emanating from the wreath, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 35 mm (h), demonstrating loss of silver finish throughout the base metal, in very fine condition.