An Order Of The German Eagle With Swords' Second Class By Godet Auction embroidered in black threading "II/161"

embroidered in black threading "II/161" to the right of the eagle on the obverse and to the left of the eagle on the reverse

in gilded wires on thick wool backing

stating that he had previous service with the Rifle Brigade

weighs (without ribbon) 17

leather sweatband exhibits very light crazing

An Order Of The German Eagle With Swords' Second Class By Godet Auction embroidered in black threading "II/161"In silver gilt and enamels, slightly vaulted, 49. 5 mm x 49. 5 mm, vertical pinback marked "900" (silver content), of typical Godet, Berlin manufacture, slight enamel repair near swords, otherwise in extremely fine condition.