Eight classes were established for award to recipients of the 1st through 8th Orders of Merit
Accompanied by research from the national archives
and after the Warsaw Uprising
rather than being sold off (as she was informed that this was apparently the custom after an airman had been missing two months)
surrounded by a green enameled ring in the shape of an oak wreath
Germany, Ss. A Waffen-Ss Visor Cap Eagle, By Ferdinand Wagner United Republic of Eight classes were established for(Waffen SS Mtzenadler). Constructed of cupal, the obverse consisting of a second pattern SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with both attachment prongs intact, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code of M1 8 for Ferdinand Wagner, Pforzheim, measuring 69. 20 mm (w) x 31. 75 mm (h), weighing 3. 8 grams, with minor loss of finish evident, in near extremely fine condition.