Original German WWII Order of the German Eagle Diplomatic Bronze Medal of Merit with Ribbon by the Main Mint in Vienna - Suspension Ring Marked 30 Sharps Rifle The photograph measures about 3

The photograph measures about 3 1/4"W x 4 1/2"

indicating 1944 manufacture by  C

Outstanding Authentic U

The bayonet comes with its original leather scabbard

with a lovely USN marked leather scabbard

Original German WWII Order of the German Eagle Diplomatic Bronze Medal of Merit with Ribbon by the Main Mint in Vienna - Suspension Ring Marked 30 Sharps Rifle The photograph measures about 3Original Item: Only One Available: The Order of Merit of the German Eagle (Verdienstorden vom Deutschen Adler) was an award of the German NSDAP regime, a diplomatic and honorary award given predominantly to prominent foreigners, particularly diplomats, who were considered sympathetic to NSDAPsm. The Order was instituted on 1 May 1937 by Adolf AH, and awarded until the end of the war in 1945. In addition to awards to non Germans, the Reich Foreign