Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 GTRexclude The only son of Fairfax

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an official unit award issued to members of 1

ISBN 1-85409-179-4

Foreign Legion Certificate of Registration (dated March 19

1915 with a strength of 35 officers and 942 other ranks under the command of Lieutenant-Colonel F

Germany, Freikorps. A Silesian Eagle I Class, c. 1935 GTRexclude The only son of Fairfax(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