Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F. Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity Pilot Officer J

Pilot Officer J

measuring 20 mm in diameter with PNG clasp on its ribbon

Medal for Victory Over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941-1945: in brass

Realizing the danger confronting his patrol

consisting of Latin Crosses with blue and white enameled obverse arms

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, V Class Cross with Swords, by C.F. Zimmermann certificate_of_authenticity Pilot Officer J(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 together 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 o'clock arms with crossed swords, the twelve o'clock arm topped by a fan