Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Breast Eagle for NCOs, Flat Wire Variant Province of China trimmed along both edges with

trimmed along both edges with machine-embroidered silver-grey threading

Set of 12 Yugoslavian silver coins (20 Dinara x10

Most of the photos are attributed to the Polish American News Exchange Company of New York or Service Photographique of Paris

the interior retaining a mostly intact Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) label bearing a maker’s code of “A4/243” and a secondary code of “320532”

He died less than half a year after his 75th birthday

Germany, Luftwaffe. A First Pattern Breast Eagle for NCOs, Flat Wire Variant Province of China trimmed along both edges with(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Unteroffiziere 1. Form). Constructed of dark grey wool, the obverse bearing a layer of grey rayon threading, in turn overlaid by a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire drop tail style Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 60 mm (h), a scarce early NCO variant in uniform removed and extremely fine condition.