Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern Buy Now on period sash

on period sash

Sleeve Crown (two-piece construction

overall an extremely fine decoration of the utmost beauty

just before mobilization in the First World War

with a fully intact and functional exterior metal hinge

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern Buy Now on period sash(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere 1. Form). Constructed of dark blue grey wool, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire droptrail style Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining an intact paper backer unmarked, measuring 85 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), demonstrating oxidation throughout the wire, an unusual variant in very fine condition.