A Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler; in bronze gilt and white enamels; the obverse a Maltese cross in fine white enamels, with German eagles clutching a gilt swastika in a bed of white enamels; gilt crossed swords on the centre; the reverse also in white enamels; horizontally-pierced ball for ribbon suspension; on correct replacement ribbon; better than very fine condition.
Footnote: The Order of the German Eagle was a honorary award predominantly awarded to prominent foreigners (particularly diplomats).

