Germany. An Order Of The German Eagle, Breast Star To The Merit Cross, By Godet & Co. Auction Taken from a 1927 speech

Taken from a 1927 speech by Hitler

the figures standing upon a block identifying the action for which the medal was awarded

The vulcanfibre visor is finished in chocolate brown

91 Ritter von Fröhlich on May 1st 1884 before being promoted to Oberleutnant on November 1st 1888

author of book “The Knights Cross of the Iron Cross”)

Germany. An Order Of The German Eagle, Breast Star To The Merit Cross, By Godet & Co. Auction Taken from a 1927 speech(Bruststern zum Verdienstkreuz des Ordens vom Deutschen Adler). Issued 1939 1943. A six pointed silver star with a silver gilt Maltese star with white enameled arms attached to the obverse, with partially enameled national eagles between the arms of the cross; the reverse plain, with two hollow rivets, with a vertical pinback, and a functional hinge catch assembly; marked 900 for silver content; not maker marked but textbook example by maker Grebrder