Germany, Luftwaffe. A Short Range Day Fighter Front Flying Clasp, Gold Grade
(Frontflugspange für Jagdverbände in Gold). Constructed of gilded feinzink, the obverse consisting of a central circular laurel leaf wreath, joined together at the bottom by a swastika, overlaid by a central upward-pointing winged arrow, flanked on each side by nine oak leaves, the reverse with a barrel hinge and tapering horizontal pinback meeting a round wire catch, with a central visible rivet securing the obverse arrow in place, unmarked, measuring 75.88 mm (w) x 25.78 mm (h), weighing 18.8, in near extremely fine condition.

