A German Eagle Order Merit Medal With Swords By The Official Viennese State Mint Auction Archive signed in blue ink by

signed in blue ink by the Generalleutnant und Divisionskommandeur (Dienstgard und Dienststellung) at the bottom right

numbered and maker marked (RZM M1/63)

he was transferred to the Royal Air Force Reserve List on February 27

with tiny nicks to cutting edges

Handley Page (one with wings folded back)

A German Eagle Order Merit Medal With Swords By The Official Viennese State Mint Auction Archive signed in blue ink byA German Eagle order Deutsche Verdienstmedaille des Deutschen Adler); with swords; in bronze; on loop for suspension (marked 30 for Mnzamt Wien); with its period original ribbon; measuring 37. 88 mm in diameter; weighing 19. 9 grams; very fine worn example.