Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1940 GTRexclude 925g of silver fineness

925g of silver fineness

(Confirmed in Gary Roncetti's medal roll)

The cap is also slightly deformed from storage

Company Quartermaster Sergeant Thomas Baldwin was discharged upon demobilization

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1940 GTRexclude 925g of silver fineness(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of blackened and silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a Brustmond, the reverse with a crimped hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 32. 13 mm (w) x 43. 24 mm (h), weighing 14. 3 grams, a Third Reich period example in