A 1940 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Service Belt Buckle Auction After several months in custody

After several months in custody

Prussia: Order of the Crown (Gold with white and blue enamels

he accrued an impressive flying total of 822 hours

until it was sent into the North Sea in preparation for Operation Seelöwe

as a direct result of which Dr

A 1940 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Service Belt Buckle Auction After several months in custodyConstructed of metal (magnetic, with some of its traditional blue gray paint remaining; the obverse with a horizontally positioned oval laurel wreath with a raise slightly pebbled field and a later pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons; the reverse plain, with a round receiver catch and a double claw belt attachment bar; previously marked but now illegible; measuring 63 mm x 48 mm; in fine condition.