Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F. Zimmermann visually-hidden A Prussian Iron Cross Second

A Prussian Iron Cross Second Class 1870 - With a toned silver frame and iron core (magnetic)

marker marked with Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo

he was assigned as Chief of Staff of the 16th Infantry Division

He was struck off strength on 8th March 1945 and was appointed to The Reserve Special Section

coded "G22" and marked "STERLING" on the reverse

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F. Zimmermann visually-hidden A Prussian Iron Cross Second(Deutscher Adlerorden, Kreuz 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 double sided NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arm by a crossed sword clasp, the twelve oclock arm topped by a