Germany, Weimar. A Silesian Eagle, Ii Class Archive pin set up on reverse

pin set up on reverse had been period converted to screw back version

very fine (with award document

with black leather tab

The form of the insignia was changed to its current design in 1948 and this example is of the first type

WWI 133rd Infantry Battalion Norfolk's Own Cap Badge CEF - Browning copper

Germany, Weimar. A Silesian Eagle, Ii Class Archive pin set up on reverse(Schlesischer Adler, II. Klasse). Constructed of blackened magnetic metal, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Silesian Eagle overlaid by silvered crescent and cross, clutching a silvered banner with a raised inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), measuring 31. 56 mm (w) x 46. 53 mm (h), weighing 19. 8 grams, in better than very fine condition.