Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1930 Auction measuring 31 mm (w) x

measuring 31 mm (w) x 57

George Mulvey of Toronto and two daughters

II - Holding the Line

surrounded by an enameled green laurel wreath with red details

engraved with an award number of “974987”

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1930 Auction measuring 31 mm (w) x(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of blackened and silvered brass, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered and blackened banner bearing a raised inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a silvered Brustmond, the reverse with four visible rivets securing the eagle in position, with a raised barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked but