Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II/III Class Neck Cross, by Gebrüder Godet visually-hidden DIAMOND HILL

DIAMOND HILL

The cuff of each sleeve has a slit closing with two pressed card stock buttons for an adjustable fit

with obverse featuring a centrepiece in bronze gilt consisting of an enameled white four-armed cross

85th Infantry Battalion "Nova Scotia Highlanders" Shoulder Title (pickled copper

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, II/III Class Neck Cross, by Gebrüder Godet visually-hidden DIAMOND HILL(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Kreuz II III Klasse). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded silver with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined together through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the twelve oclock arm topped by a ribbed fan suspension culminating in an integral loop and ribbed ring retaining a