Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Pilot Clasp, Gold Grade, Refurbished Example by C.E. Juncker Auction Tubed (瑞宝章

Tubed (瑞宝章

a worn example in overall very fine condition

In April and May 1945

a newspaper obituary

each constructed of black wool with field-grey wool underlays and bearing reverse integral straps perforated with reinforced buttonholes

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Pilot Clasp, Gold Grade, Refurbished Example by C.E. Juncker Auction Tubed (瑞宝章(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Gold). Constructed of gilded tombak, the obverse consisting of a circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by ribbon, surrounding a central Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika while in mid flight, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a single visible rivet securing the eagle in place, with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round