Offered for sale is an original immediate post-WW1 German Silesian Eagle Order 1st Class. The badge features a black enamelled eagle, with silver serrated feathers and features. The lower silver bar FUR SCHLESIEN relates to the campaign against the Polish independence fighters in the region of Silesia, with the eagles chest sporting a silver crescent moon and cross. Slight vaulted type, with toned white frosting reverse and pin backed attachment. Measures 32mm x 42mm and is in near mint condition. The award was created on 16 June 1919 by General Leutnant von Friedenburg, General commanding the German VI Army Corps and awarded for six months service in Silesia combating Polish nationalists. THANK YOU & GOOD LUCK! We list militaria and coins weekly. We provide quality mounted medals, badges and historical research. We can mount your miniature or full size medals, ribbon bars or supply replacement ribbons or badges. We can also conduct military research on your behalf and value cherished objects with a current market or insured value. 2/135 Russell St, Morley, WA. We run two specialist military auctions per year. Items are accurately described & photographed. Additional costs for this standard service will be added for this service based on publicly available Australia Post rates. Please note, these items are located and will be posted from Australia. We appreciate fair feedback from you once you receive the item. We aim to give you, the customer our best customer service. The item “VINTAGE IMMEDIATE POST WW1 GERMAN SILESIAN EAGLE ORDER 1ST CLASS MEDAL BADGE” is in sale since Friday, November 16, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1914 – 1918 (WWI)”. The seller is “jb_military_antiques_14″ and is located in 2/135 Russell St, Morley, Perth, WA. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Country: Germany
- Product Type: Medals
- Authenticity: Original
- Era: 1900s
- Campaign: World War I
