1542 TWO WWII GERMAN LUFTWAFFE CLASPS & MORE.

Category Firearms & Military
Auction Currency USD
Start Price 450.00 USD
Estimated at 900.00 - 1,400.00 USD
1) RECONNAISSANCE. A bronze squadron clasp for a Reconnaissance personnel. The clasp features a laurel leaf wreath flanked by oak leaves. The wreath has a party symbol at the base and a large eyed silver eagle’s head in the center. There is a single rivet on the reverse and no maker’s mark. We are confident this is a fine original example of Reconnaissance insignia. CONDITION: badge shows light overall wear with some minor spots of oxidation. 2) TRANSPORT. A silver squadron clasp for transport pilots. The clasp features a laurel wreath flanked by oak leaves. In the center of the wreath is a stylized Luftwaffe eagle grasping a party symbol. The reverse has single-rivet construction with a wide pin and no maker’s mark. We are confident this transport clasp is of WWII manufacturer. CONDITION: badge shows light wear overall with ample silver finish remaining. 3) EAGLES. A Luftwaffe eagle stickpin with a knurled pin and a Luftwaffe eagle for a Long Service ribbon bar. CONDITION: light wear. PROVENANCE: from the collection of Joel Thone. (02-22559/BF). $900-1,400.