Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Jagdgeschwader Richthofen EM/NCO’s Cuff Title Auction silver wound badge marked “4”

silver wound badge marked “4” on pin

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Footnote: Approximately only five to six of these badges are known to exist

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mint Jagdgeschwader Richthofen EM/NCO’s Cuff Title Auction silver wound badge marked “4”(Luftwaffe rmelband Jagdgeschwader Richthofen fr Mannschaften). Constructed of dark blue wool, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver grey inscription of JAGDGESCHWADER RICHTHOFEN in Fraktur script, the reverse featuring a black cotton liner, unmarked, measuring 4 cm (w) x 46 cm (l), an example of a cuff title worn by personnel of Fliegergruppe Dberitz in unissued and near mint condition.