Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport And Glider Clasp, Silver Grade Archive in patinated zinc

in patinated zinc

In January 1918

red enamel missing on reverse of crown suspension

radio operator

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport And Glider Clasp, Silver Grade Archive in patinated zinc(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of an oval laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a swastika in mid flight, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse bearing a single rivet securing the obverse eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch,