Germany, Luftwaffe. A Reconnaissance Clasp, Gold Grade with Pendant

Item #G38847

$675
(Frontflugspange für Aufklärer in Gold mit Anhänger). A Reconnaissance Clasp constructed of gilded tombak, the centre obverse presents a left-facing eagle head surrounded by a wreath of laurel leaves featuring a static swastika at the bottom, with nine oak leaves on either side of the wreath, with a hanger suspended from the bottom of the clasp for the completion of 250 flights, the reverse plain, shows a horizontal slender banjo-style pinback, barrel bing, and a round wire catch, measures 76.22 mm (w) x 38.19 mm (h), weighs 25.3 grams, shows only very minor loss of gilding, and in better than extremely fine condition.