Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Buy Now eagle in zinc

eagle in zinc

missing its backplate and with some scratching of enamels evident

a ribbon banner inscribed "legion Condor" with an open-ended wreath between the words with the inscription "1

central stitched seam along the dome from left to the right

steaming via the Celebes Sea and Balikpapan

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Em/Nco’s Belt Buckle Buy Now eagle in zinc(Luftwaffe Grtelschnalle). Constructed of grey painted magnetic metal, the obverse bearing a raised Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika on a pebbled background, set within an oval laurel leaf wreath, the reverse with a loop and swivel attachment claws, unmarked, measuring 64 mm (w) x 48 mm (h), with minor loss of finish evident, in near extremely fine condition.