Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class Cross With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity 2nd Field Regiment

2nd Field Regiment

Upper class women would often choose to help raise funds or fill white collar positions left vacant

measuring 22 mm (w) x 25 mm (h))

Otto Placzek was also entrusted with the designing of the other medals issued by the Organizing Committee

An eight-pointed faceted star in bronze

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, V Class Cross With Swords, By C.f. Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity 2nd Field Regiment(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined together through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arm with a gilded swords clasp, the twelve oclock arm