Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle Newly Listed 76 mm (w) x 43

76 mm (w) x 43

extremely fine with folding crease and two punched holes) to Gefreiter (Lance Corporal) Robert Lamken of the 5th Company of Mountain Troop Field Replacement Battalion 112

when in reality he was overage at 55

one with a gold-coloured gilt

December 7

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle Newly Listed 76 mm (w) x 43(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.