Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, I Class, By Max Reich Newly Listed the General visibly relieved and

the General visibly relieved and leaving the battlefield

who’s previous work involved designing the swastika bearing eagles that adorned Goring’s Air Ministry buildings in Berlin

stated that Johnston "took off before dawn to carry out an operational flight over the sea

45cm (17 3/4 inches) in length

Not yet knowing we were going to raid Japan

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, I Class, By Max Reich Newly Listed the General visibly relieved and(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of silvered tombak with enamels, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle executed in black enamel with feathering highlighted in silver, clutching a banner bearing a raised inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA) in its talons, overlaid across the chest by a silvered crescent and cross, the reverse with a block hinge and banjo style pinback meeting a round wire catch, maker marked