Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Eagle Newly Listed green and red enamelled base

green and red enamelled base

numbered “1173” on reverse

The right shoulder is adorned with a board

Two Russian men who were very likely working in the fields as Prisoners of War forced labourers saw the airman parachute to the ground and rushed over to his aid

Germany, Ss. A Ss Visor Cap Eagle Newly Listed green and red enamelled base(SS Mtzenadler). Constructed of silvered feinzink, the obverse consisting of a SS style German national eagle clutching a wreathed mobile swastika, the reverse with one of three reverse attachment prongs intact, marked with a Reichszeugmeisterei (RZM) logo and maker code 475 42, measuring 69. 75 mm (w) x 32. 17 mm (h), weighing 9. 5 grams, in addition to the two missing prongs there is moderate loss of silver finish, in overall very fine condition.