Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Ii Class Cross, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. United Republic of missing latch on interior of

missing latch on interior of case

As Roma was laid down almost four years after the first two ships of the class

1917 (five hours absent)

with the eagle welded to the wreath

and opened on August 24

Germany, Third Reich. An Order Of The German Eagle, Ii Class Cross, By Gebrüder Godet & Co. United Republic of missing latch on interior of(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, II. Klasse mit Etui). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1937 1943 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms, with German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled backgrounds joining the quadrants, the reverse with a barrel hinge and narrow banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, the pinback marked with a silver