Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity of very good quality make

of very good quality make

1944 and signed in blue ink by the leader of Grenadier Regiment 266

and Commissaries (Commissariato) Badge (die-stamped white metal

small imperfections

Germany, Luftwaffe. An Officer’s Breast Eagle, First Pattern certificate_of_authenticity of very good quality make(Luftwaffe Brustadler fr Offiziere). Constructed of a dark grey wool and canvas backer, the obverse bearing a hand embroidered silver aluminum wire droop tail Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 95 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), with extensive material fatigue evident to both the backer and wire, in overall poor condition.