Germany, Weimar. A Silesian Eagle, Ii Class Archive First Class Star (Grand Officer)

First Class Star (Grand Officer) with Oakleaves (for Gallantry in action)

the solid in silvered zink

with oxidation on reverse

inscribed with the royal crowned monogram of Günter Friedrich in Gold

and matching Wehrmacht Pioneer/Engineer shoulder boards

Germany, Weimar. A Silesian Eagle, Ii Class Archive First Class Star (Grand Officer)(Schlesischer Adler, II. Klasse). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Silesian Eagle overlaid by silvered crescent and cross, clutching a silvered banner with a raised inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), measuring 31. 56 mm (w) x 46. 53 mm (h), weighing 19. 8 grams, in better than very fine condition.