A 5Th Class German Eagle Order With Swords By Godet & Co. Of Berlin Newly Listed Martin (1868-1869) and Leora Martin

Martin (1868-1869) and Leora Martin (1871-1873)

measuring 25 mm x 16 mm

centering two rank "gulls" and oakleaf half wreath

marked "O" on the edge of the bottom arm

A 5Th Class German Eagle Order With Swords By Godet & Co. Of Berlin Newly Listed Martin (1868-1869) and Leora MartinA fine quality manufacture German Eagle Order with Swords (Deutscher Adlerorden V. Klasse mit Schwertern) by a well known maker; multi piece construction; maltesian cross in gilded silver and well preserved white enamels; with four national eagles (Hoheitszeichen) between the arms of the cross; on loop for suspension; unmarked, but with typical characteristics of Godet & Sohn Manufacture; on a period original ribbon with a horizontal pinback sewn onto