Germany, Luftwaffe. A Squadron Clasp For Transport And Glider Pilots, Silver Grade Auction Archive to Major John A

to Major John A

38 mm in width

It measures 140 mm (w) x 186 mm (h)

A very well-preserved HJ member’s knife measuring 255 mm in length when inserted into the scabbard

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Squadron Clasp For Transport And Glider Pilots, Silver Grade Auction Archive to Major John A(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle in mid flight clutching a mobile swastika, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a visible rivet holding the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch,