Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, I Class, By Max Reich certificate_of_authenticity R/203228 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)

R/203228 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner) Richard John Taylor

Prior to serving in the army

ranging from better than very fine near extremely fine

ring with partial hallmark 900 denoting silver content

Germany, Weimar Republic. A Silesian Eagle, I Class, By Max Reich certificate_of_authenticity R/203228 Sergeant (Wireless Operator/Air Gunner)(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