Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Linden Republic of 0 grams (including ribbon segment)

0 grams (including ribbon segment) worn on a small piece of correct neck ribbon

the obverse consisting of the Tsar’s stylized monogram

and in this role he received on 26 January 1942 the German Cross in gold

A German Red Cross (DRK) member’s belt buckle

possibly enlisting with them before the Americans entered the war in December 1941

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Silver Grade, by Friedrich Linden Republic of 0 grams (including ribbon segment)(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, overlaid by a magnetic metal Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse demonstrating a central sunken rivet which secures the eagle in position, with a raised barrel hinge and banjo style pinback