Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Bronze Merit Medal Archive a Minister of National Defence

a Minister of National Defence Medal Award Slip (red and black ink on white paper

(Polizei Schulterklappen)

each with a foldover button down flap with a single black plastic button

This dates the item to between August 1941 and early 1944

The book contains 274 pages

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Bronze Merit Medal Archive a Minister of National Defence(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Bronze Verdienstmedaille). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 Issue). Constructed of bronzed zink, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with its quadrants joined by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas, the reverse with an inscription of DEUTSCHE VERDIENST MEDAILLE (GERMAN MERIT MEDAL), unmarked,