Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F. Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac constructed of woven dark blue

constructed of woven dark blue rayon and bearing a machine-embroidered white inscription of “LEGION CONDOR” in Fraktur script

Footnote: Otto Hoffmann was born on December 17

Stamped onto the liner in green ink is a size mark of “58”

consisting of a Maltese Cross with gilded arms partially outlined in white enamel

A West Hessen-Nassau district sleeve insignia

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F. Zimmermann consisting of a blue enamelled Romanian Cross with clusters of nine gilt rays in eac constructed of woven dark blue(Deutscher Adlerorden Kreuz V. Klasse mit Schwertern). Instituted 1 May 1937. (1943 1945 issue). Constructed of gilded bronze with enamels, consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on white enameled discs, the obverse overlaid across the three and nine oclock arms with crossed swords, the twelve oclock arm topped by a fan suspension