Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, IV Class Cross, by Gebrüder Godet Hold the loop has been replaced

the loop has been replaced and minor scratching is visible to the core

silvering wear evident on the raised edge and on the reverse

the obverse bearing a raised mobile swastika

while the right side has four rows of two holes and two central slitted holes

The Order is mounted to its Award Document

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, IV Class Cross, by Gebrüder Godet Hold the loop has been replaced(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz IV. Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a vaulted Maltese Cross, the obverse with white enameled arms joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the reverse with a wide barrel hinge and tapering vertical pinback meeting a rounded catch, the pinback maker