Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 certificate_of_authenticity 1916 at No

1916 at No

(Bajonette)

original embroidered eagle and snake insignia on ribbon

and signed by Konteradmiral and Leader of the Marinekommando in Italy

By the Fall of 1917

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 certificate_of_authenticity 1916 at No(Schlesischer Adler I. Klasse). Constructed of toned and silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle clutching a silvered banner bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest by a Brustmond, the reverse with a barrel hinge and vertical pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 31. 07 mm (w) x 41. 83 mm (h), weighing 21. 1 grams, demonstrating minor loss of finish to