Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, Spanish-Made Stick Pin Miniature, c. 1950 visually-hidden His unit sailed on June

His unit sailed on June 13

light blue and royal blue enamels

1918 / - Organizations - / 833rd Aero Squadron / Overseas May 11

joined together at the top by a red-enameled five-pointed star

measuring 203 mm x 267 mm

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, Spanish-Made Stick Pin Miniature, c. 1950 visually-hidden His unit sailed on June(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Anstecknadel, spanische Fertigung). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on black enameled discs, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of Spanish manufacture c. 1950, measuring 19 mm (w) x 19 mm (h), a unique example