Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern Auction one in gray and yellow

one in gray and yellow embroidery

Ontario with mobilization headquarters at Owen Sound under the authority of G

(Ostlegionär Erkennungsmarke)

The interior title page retains a bookplate featuring Dallas’ signature and indicates that it is book number 2340 of a limit print of 3000

buckram core on the one

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern Auction one in gray and yellow(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a canvas backer retaining some dark grey wool, bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire droop tail style Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, the reverse retaining a depot label, otherwise unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 45 mm (h), with extensive oxidation and material loss of the silver wire and wool, respectively, in overall poor condition.