Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle Auction 1914 to May 14

1914 to May 14

The Stalag Luft III sub-camp for officers was used to hold Allied pilots

and many casualties were suffered

straight double edged blade with engraving on the ricasso - double headed eagle (Coat of Arms of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia)

RÁKÓCZI ÚT 6

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Summer Uniform Breast Eagle Auction 1914 to May 14(Luftwaffe Brustadler). Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse consisting of a first pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse with a block hinge and horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, unmarked, measuring 85. 43 mm (w) x 56. 40 mm (h), in extremely fine condition.