Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle II Class, with Swords and Wound Badge visually-hidden and fraying of the ribbon

and fraying of the ribbon

the obverse medallion presents an FJ on a lightly pebbled field

adding the Medal of Merit in a Gold

Awarded to those officers who led soldiers into combat

the cover in a very thick card stock

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle II Class, with Swords and Wound Badge visually-hidden and fraying of the ribbon(Schlesischer Adler II. Klasse mit Schwertern und Verwundetenabzeichen). Constructed of silvered bronze with enamels, on loop for suspension from its period original ribbon, the obverse consisting of a Silesian style German national eagle, executed in black enamels with features and details highlighted in silver, clutching a banner in its talons bearing an inscription of FR SCHLESIEN (FOR SILESIA), overlaid across its chest with a Brustmond, notable