Description
exhibiting loss of gold wash where expected due to period use
Medal issued to veterans in 1884
In addition to his WWI trio
Maker marked "ENTWURF PEEKHAUS AUSF
the U-100 was sunk in the Atlantic
A 5Th Class German Eagle Order; Officer By Godet With Case Auction exhibiting loss of gold washSilver gilt with white enamels, maker marked "21" (Godet & Shn, Berlin) and marked "900" (silver) on the ring, 45 mm x 50. 7 mm inclusive of its ball suspension, original ribbon with pinback, very light contact, extremely fine. In its hardshelled case of issue, eagle insignia on the lid, marked "Deutscher Adlerorden V. Klasse" on the inside lid, recessed medal bed, lightly scuffing and soiling evident on the exterior, case very fine.