Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann United Republic of a silvered brass crowned spread-winged

a silvered brass crowned spread-winged eagle

(Drittes Reich Frauenschaften Mitgliedsabzeichen)

reverse embossed “PAT

Foelkersam was awarded the Knight’s Cross on September 14

Medal of Merit Medal Third Class

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann United Republic of a silvered brass crowned spread-winged(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled backgrounds, the obverse bearing central gilt crossed swords, the twelve oclock arm featuring a fan suspension connecting to a