Germany, Luftwaffe. A Standard Issue Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, With Leather Tab, By Werner Linker Archive (Preußische Roter Adlerorden Großkreuz Miniatur)

(Preußische Roter Adlerorden Großkreuz Miniatur)

with the 6th Mounted Rifle Battalion

It was destroyed when it caught fire after landing to carry out engine repairs during a projected 24-hour endurance trial

It is dated to the General Hospital Barmbeck in Hamburg on December 5

he was recognized for his loyal and meritorious service at H

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Standard Issue Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle, With Leather Tab, By Werner Linker Archive (Preußische Roter Adlerorden Großkreuz Miniatur)(Luftwaffe Koppelschloss). Constructed of matte aluminum, the obverse pebbled with a slightly pebbled central field, depicting a Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, surrounded by a laurel wreath, the reverse plain, with an integrated cast catch and a standard dual prong spring bar, measuring 63 mm (w) x 47 mm (h), with a leather tab attached, in overall very fine condition.