Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Flight Clasp, Silver Grade Auction matching gilt aluminum receiving clip

matching gilt aluminum receiving clip on the left end

A grouping of two second war German de-nazified silver grade wound badges

Gund" Postcard (black and white

voluntary enlistment was unregulated and skilled men were joining up and leaving companies with a shortage of skilled labour essential to maintaining the country's war capability

1959 that the award was finally instituted for those who had served a minimum of three months in the armed forces

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Flight Clasp, Silver Grade Auction matching gilt aluminum receiving clip(Frontflugspange fr Kampf und Sturzkampfflieger in Silver). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, overlaid by a patinated winged bomb, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and horizontal banjo style pinback meeting a flat wire catch, maker marked with F. & B. for Funcke & Brninghaus, Ldenscheid, measuring 76. 02 mm (w) x 25. 36 mm (h), weighing 20. 4