Germany. A Mint 5Th Class German Eagle Order With Swords By Zimmermann GTRexclude Barker's continual requests for front

Barker's continual requests for front line service resulted in him being transferred to become a scout pilot

sewn onto a grey wool Flak helper’s cap using grey twill

August 1916

A Mint Bulgarian Military Order for Bravery

Germany. A Mint 5Th Class German Eagle Order With Swords By Zimmermann GTRexclude Barker's continual requests for frontA very fine quality example of a German Eagle Order with Swords Deutscher Adlerorden V. Klasse mit Schwertern) by a well known maker; multi piece construction; Maltesian cross in gilt bronze and extremely well preserved white enamels; with four national eagles Hoheitszeichen between the arms of the cross; on a loop for suspension; with a correct replacement ribbon; unmarked, but displaying the typical characteristics of Zimmermann manufacture;