Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Garde Regiment Helmet Eagle United Republic of the naming is mechanically engraved

the naming is mechanically engraved then erased and re-engraved on the UNSMK

The plaque is dedicated to the crew of a Junkers Ju 88 (multirole combat plane)

with some oxidation visible to the frame

such as the low profile barrel hinge

surrounded by a blue ring of enamels depicting laurels and the motto “Virtute” in capitalized lettering in Gold

Germany, Imperial. A Prussian Garde Regiment Helmet Eagle United Republic of the naming is mechanically engraved(Preuen Helmadler). Constructed of brass, the obverse consisting of a crowned Prussian imperial eagle clutching a sword and sceptre, the reverse retaining two threaded screwposts, demonstrating eyelets consistent with the removal of a frontal insignia, unmarked, measuring 21. 5 cm (w0 x 11 cm (h), in very fine condition.