Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle GTRexclude The Battalion sailed March 13

The Battalion sailed March 13

He was promoted to Oberleutnant (Senior Lieutenant) on September 1

surrounded by a broad ring of white enamels

measuring 13 mm (w) x 15

Awarded to officers

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle GTRexclude The Battalion sailed March 13(Luftwaffe Brustadler). Constructed of a grey cotton twill backer, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, on a dark grey wool lining, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), oxidation of the silver aluminum wire is evident and most of the wool lining has been lost, in overall fair condition.