Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, Spanish-Made Stick Pin Miniature, c. 1950 Auction Archive An American WWII USAAF China-Burma-India

An American WWII USAAF China-Burma-India Theatre Patch - Upper fabricated from red and white cotton embroidery with navy blue wool

the cross features a silvered stamped circular wreath impressed with oak leaves

measuring 79 mm (w) x 69 mm (h)

3 mm (w) x 110 mm (h)

balsa wood frame

Germany, Third Reich. An Order of the German Eagle, Spanish-Made Stick Pin Miniature, c. 1950 Auction Archive An American WWII USAAF China-Burma-India(Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler, Anstecknadel, spanische Fertigung). Constructed of gilded bronze with multi coloured enamels, the obverse consisting of a Maltese Cross with white enameled arms, joined through the quadrants by NSDAP style German national eagles clutching wreathed mobile swastikas on black enameled discs, unmarked but demonstrating the characteristics of Spanish manufacture c. 1950, measuring 19 mm (w) x 19 mm (h), a unique example