Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Bronze Merit Medal With Swords, By The Vienna Mint Archive the obverse bearing a raised

the obverse bearing a raised leftward-facing profile of a Heer soldier wearing a Stahlhelm

The Explosives Office was visited by delegates from all over the world

The cap displays light soiling to the exterior

but tested as

measuring 34 mm (w) x 53 mm (inclusive of crown suspension)

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Bronze Merit Medal With Swords, By The Vienna Mint Archive the obverse bearing a raised(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Verdienstmedaille in Bronze mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of bronze, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon with horizontal pinback, the obverse bearing a raised Maltese Cross with its arms joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas, topped by a crossed sword clasp, the reverse bearing a raised