Germany, Third Reich. An Eagle Order With Swords, V Class, With Case Of Issue, By Godet & Co. Newly Listed Instituted 9 March 1942

Instituted 9 March 1942

25 mm (w) x 49

the obverse with blue enameled arms joined through the quadrants by a mobile swastika bearing inscriptions of “PETSMO

A General Service Medal to the 16th Punjab Regiment GV- (SEPOY PIRAN DITTA 3-16 PUNJAB R

reduced size

Germany, Third Reich. An Eagle Order With Swords, V Class, With Case Of Issue, By Godet & Co. Newly Listed Instituted 9 March 1942A fine quality manufacture German Eagle Order with Swords (Deutscher Adlerorden V. Klasse mit Schwertern) by a well known maker (Godet, Berlin, marked on the ring); of multi piece construction; maltesian cross in gilded silver and well preserved white enamels; with four national eagles (Hoheitszeichen) between the arms of the cross; on a ribbon for suspension; with its period original ribbon and a horizontal pinback sewn onto the reverse; measuring 45