A German Eagle Order First Class With Case By Godet Hold Before his execution

Before his execution

All photographs and some of the printed pieces are glued in place

Simms embarked for the United Kingdom on August 24

Accompanied with Reichsbahn collar tabs

3 mm x 62 mm

A German Eagle Order First Class With Case By Godet Hold Before his executionFirst Class Cross (as marked inside of the case), in silver gilt and enamels, marked "900" and "21"or ring (for Godet, Berlin), 50mm (x59. 0mm including ring suspension), with fine enamels and a with full length of original ribbon; cross of excellent quality manufacture, appears unworn, thus in mint condition, and with pleasing old patina; in case of issue, interior marked: "Verdienstkreuz I. Stufe des Ordens vom Deutchen Adler"; case of fine quality,