Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction The Katanga Order of Merit

The Katanga Order of Merit was created on January 16

The swastika and eagle on the obverse of the crossguard medallion retains much of its guilt with only some wear on the swastika

well detailed

overlaid by a golden-yellow threaded Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika

Germany, Luftwaffe. A Luftwaffe Officer’s Breast Eagle Auction The Katanga Order of Merit(Luftwaffe Brustadler). Constructed of a densely woven grey cotton twill backer, the obverse bearing a machine embroidered silver aluminum wire Luftwaffe eagle clutching a mobile swastika, unmarked, measuring 90 mm (w) x 50 mm (h), oxidation of the silver wire is evident, with loss of most of the dark grey wool backing also apparent, in overall fair condition.