Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Unit Squadron Clasp, Gold Grade With Hanger Newly Listed 80 mm x 80

80 mm x 80

two on a grayish-blue wool base

reverse reads "Den Tapferen Vertheidigern Des Vaterlandes MCCCXCVII"

50mm (without suspension)

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Unit Squadron Clasp, Gold Grade With Hanger Newly Listed 80 mm x 80(Frontflugspange fr Aufklrer in Gold mit Anhnger). Constructed of gilded and patinated zink; the obverse with a central laurel wreath with a leftward facing eagle with a static swastika on the bottom of the wreath, and with nine oak leaves on either side of the wreath, with a hanger suspended from the bottom of the clasp for the completion of 250 flights; with a horizontal slender banjo style pinback, with a barrel hinge and a flat wire catch;