Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mechanic's Overseas Field Cap, Maker-Marked And Owner-Attributed Auction Memorial Plaque miniature on ribbon)

Memorial Plaque miniature on ribbon)

The Fall of 1918 saw Fritze proceed overseas for service with the 54th Infantry Battalion on September 4th

together with full length of sash ribbon

A textbook example of a NSB (Nationaal-Socialistische Beweging in Nederland/National Socialist Movement in the Netherlands” Black shirts sleeve patch

the following text inscribed: "By Virtue of the Authority to me by the King's most excellent Majesty in this behalf given upon the good Testimony and Assurance which I have received in your Loyalty

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Mechanic's Overseas Field Cap, Maker-Marked And Owner-Attributed Auction Memorial Plaque miniature on ribbon)(Luftwaffe Schiffchen fr Mechaniker). A well preserved Luftwaffe mechanics overseas field cap, constructed of black herringbone twill (HBT) cotton blended cloth. The cap is fully surrounded by fold down side walls with a downward slope toward the front. Stitched onto the peak is an insignia consisting of a black wool backer bearing a machine embroidered silver grey Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, measuring 72 mm (w) x 34 mm (h). The