A Large Bronze Luftwaffe Fighter Squadron Emblem From Ground Base Gate Hold that he was not married

that he was not married and that his trade was that of Tinsmith

Replacement suspension

Maker marked on the pin "K" "987"

Silvered and gilt bronze

MOTOCICLISTI COMP

A Large Bronze Luftwaffe Fighter Squadron Emblem From Ground Base Gate Hold that he was not marriedMeasuring 19. 5 cm diameter, in solid cast bronze, showing usual and pleasing tarnishing from oxidization, very large and heavy, with three bronze post for attachment on reverse, very fine. Footnote: This would have been placed on the iron gate of a Jagdgeschwader hunting wing base. These were typically equipped with the Messerschmitt 109 or Fw 190 to provide close air support to Wehrmacht ground troops.