the silver displays an age-appropriate patina and with some loss of core paint
he was Commander of the Essex Air Group (fighters
the 12 o’clock the crowned cipher “FW” (for Friedrich WIlhelm)
On the ends of each strap is a functional finezink dagger hanger
In lacquered tombac (lacquer considerably worn off)
Germany, Luftwaffe. A Set Of Luftwaffe Flight Personnel Leutnant Rank Insignia Newly Listed the silver displays an age-appropriate(Luftwaffe Insignien). A set of Luftwaffe flight personnel Leutnant rank insignia, including a pair of collar tabs, constructed of golden yellow wool with a buckram core, each trimmed with twisted and rolled silver aluminum wire and bearing insignia of identical construction, both unmarked and meausring 40 mm (w) x 55 mm (l), in very fine condition, and; a pair of shoulder boards, constructed of golden yellow wool with cardboard reinforcements, each