Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac for concentrating wealth in a

for concentrating wealth in a corrupt few hands

The document collection contains two lists of former members of First War fighter wing “Freiherr von Richthofen”

the lower half of the image overlaid by Dietrich handwritten signature in black ink

the wreath and cockade mounted to a hunter green wool base

a matching set in unissued and near mint condition

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac for concentrating wealth in a(Orden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1939 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by gilded NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arm with crossed swords, the twelve oclock arm topped by a fan suspension