Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Silver Grade, Late-War Example by Friedrich Linden Hold (Watersnoodmedaille)

(Watersnoodmedaille)

A well-preserved Schutzpolizei EM/NCO’s visor cap

“Stossgesichert” (shock resistant) below the 12 o’clock position

In the paper

both illustrating plum blossoms on both sides and incorporating ornate patterns

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Transport and Glider Clasp, Silver Grade, Late-War Example by Friedrich Linden Hold (Watersnoodmedaille)(Frontflugspange fr Transport und Luftlandeflieger in Silber). Constructed of silvered zink, 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 central hollow rivet securing the eagle in position, with a crimped hinge and fluted banjo style pinback meeting a