Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1940 Auction extremely fine (silver)

extremely fine (silver)

the shirt designed with short sleeves and measuring 480 mm across the shoulders and 810 mm in length overall

very fine condition with several tears and some scuffing

Type I with Imperial Crown

he was alive but died soon after

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1940 Auction extremely fine (silver)(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