Germany, Weimar. A Silesian Eagle, II Class Auction Majestic Class Battleship)

Majestic Class Battleship)

the piece having been cut out of an officer's uniform

fed through the loop on the reverse of the buckle

the citation stating: "On 15/19th August 1917

held in place by two metal rivets

Germany, Weimar. A Silesian Eagle, II Class Auction Majestic Class Battleship)(Schlesischer Adler, II. Klasse). Constructed of blackened magnetic iron, on loop for suspension, consisting of an eagle with feathered eagles, overlaid with a crescent and cross, clutching a banner in its talons inscribed FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), measuring 31. 61 mm (w) x 47. 15 mm (h), weighing 21. 5 grams, in near very fine condition.