A 1940 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle Auction likely in the Junyo Maru

likely in the Junyo Maru affair

RCAF Certificate of Presumption of Death

The locket and chape in silvered bronze

Kirkpatrick and Caroline A

1cm with slight tearing on lower folds

A 1940 Pattern Luftwaffe Em/Nco’s Standard Issue Belt Buckle Auction likely in the Junyo MaruConstructed of metal (magnetic), with its traditional blue grey paint with a matte finish; the obverse with a horizontally stretched laurel wreath with a raised pebbled field and a later pattern Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika in its talons; the reverse plain, with standard double claw prongs and catch; measuring 63 mm x 48 mm; a worn example in overall very fine condition.