A Mint 5Th Class German Eagle Order With Swords By Zimmermann Of Pforzheim Auction Archive for which McLay was awarded

for which McLay was awarded the M

he was appointed commander of the Second Operational Zone

He joined the SS in 1933 and became a platoon leader in the SS-Sonderkommando (special command) “Berlin”

which had been completed in 1936 and then drafted to H

A Mint 5Th Class German Eagle Order With Swords By Zimmermann Of Pforzheim Auction Archive for which McLay was awardedA 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;