Germany, Luftwaffe. A Bomber Pilot’s Clasp, Silver Grade

Item #G37997

$301
(Frontflugspange für Kampf- und Sturzkampfflieger). Instituted on 30 January 1941 by Reichsmarschall Herman Göring. Constructed of silvered tombak, the obverse with a central downward-sloping winged bomb in patinated tombak within a laurel wreath, with a swastika on the bottom of the wreath and nine oak leaves on either side of the wreath, non-magnetic horizontal tapering pin with a barrel hinge and a round wire catch, measuring 25.17 mm (w) x 75.88 mm (h), weighing 16.1 grams, showing some tarnishing on the reverse, and in very fine condition.