Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Metal Breast Eagle, First Pattern Hold measuring 220 mm (w) x

measuring 220 mm (w) x 114 mm (l) x 34 mm (h)

maintaining much of its original uniform threading

February to July 1941"

maker label inscribed "J

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Metal Breast Eagle, First Pattern Hold measuring 220 mm (w) x(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of silvered bronze, the obverse consisting of a first pattern droptail style Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 88 mm (w) x 55 mm (h), wth minor loss of finish evident, an early and high quality example in extremely fine condition.