Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, Spanish-Made Stick Pin Miniature, c. 1950 Archive Military Merit Cross with War

Military Merit Cross with War Decoration-Mayer - in silver

Indomitable Rhino enamelled insignia on the left side

Zub’s final assignment was with the 3rd Company of Landesschützen Battalion 847 starting in early June of 1944

the name could be Mattausch or similar

measuring 67 mm (w) x 89 mm (h)

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, Spanish-Made Stick Pin Miniature, c. 1950 Archive Military Merit Cross with War(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Anstecknadel, spanische Fertigung). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on black enameled discs, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of Spanish manufacture c. 1950, measuring 19 mm (w) x 19 mm (h), a unique example